Arch Ophthalmol Chic
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Arch Ophthalmol Chic · Sep 2006
Editorial Historical ArticleThe Armed Forces Institute of Pathology: an appreciation.
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Arch Ophthalmol Chic · Aug 2006
Comparative StudyMedicare prescription drug cards: effectiveness for patients with glaucoma.
To assess the level of discounts on glaucoma medications provided by the Medicare prescription drug card program. ⋯ Drug cards provide significant discounts over retail prices. However, cards may be a secondary option to online purchasing, which may be cheaper and may offer seniors more flexibility to switch between glaucoma therapies. Ophthalmologists can take simple steps to guide seniors to the optimal purchasing option for a given drug in their region.
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Arch Ophthalmol Chic · Jun 2006
Randomized Controlled Trial Multicenter StudyPrevalence and course of strabismus in the first year of life for infants with prethreshold retinopathy of prematurity: findings from the Early Treatment for Retinopathy of Prematurity study.
To present strabismus data for premature infants with prethreshold retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) enrolled in the Early Treatment for Retinopathy of Prematurity study. ⋯ Ophthalmologists managing strabismus in infants who have high-risk prethreshold ROP should be aware of the significant variability in ocular alignment during the first year of life.
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Arch Ophthalmol Chic · Jun 2006
Racial and ethnic differences in unmet need for vision care among children with special health care needs.
To examine racial and ethnic differences in unmet need for vision care among children with special health care needs. ⋯ Further research is needed to explain and address the causes of racial and ethnic differences in unmet need for vision care among children with special health care needs.