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Ophthalmology Board Exam MCQs on Whorled Shadows Retinal Pattern Pretest Select one answer per question. Feedback appears immediately after selection. Question 1: What is the primary clinical presentation of the…

Pretests on Vitreous Substitutes Quiz Quiz: Pretests on Vitreous Substitutes and Tamponades Q1. The vitreous body constitutes nearly 80% of the ocular volume. Which component is primarily responsible for maintaining…

  🔬 Laser Trials CVOS (1994) Macular edema: Grid laser reduced angiographic edema but did not improve vision. Neovascularization: Panretinal photocoagulation (PRP) should be deferred until NVI/NVA appears. BVOS (1984)…

A concise breakdown of the key points from the MyMiROPS Randomized Clinical Trial published in JAMA Ophthalmology (2025) on mydriatic microdrops for retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) screening: 🧪 Study Purpose…

Byline: Based on research by Andrii Ruban et al., published in the Asia-Pacific Journal of Ophthalmology (2025) 🧠 Why Surgeons Needed a New Metric For decades, the Minimum Linear Diameter…

Subject: Review of Silicone Oil Droplets (SODs) as a Complication of Intravitreal Injections (IVIs) Executive Summary Intravitreal injections (IVIs) of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (anti-VEGF) agents and other medications are…

🧠 Study Purpose To evaluate the long-term safety and efficacy of pegcetacoplan, the first FDA-approved treatment for geographic atrophy (GA) secondary to age-related macular degeneration (AMD). 🧪 Study Design GALE…

  Summary Purpose of the Article The authors — Nikhil Bommakanti, Jose S. Pulido, Howard F. Fine, and Yoshihiro Yonekawa — critically examine the term “cyanescence”, which has been used…

Ophthalmology Board Prep Quiz   🧠 Overview Microcystic macular edema (MME) is a retinal condition characterized by small cystoid spaces within the inner nuclear layer (INL) of the retina. Initially…

GCA Quiz 🧠 Quiz: Inflammatory Markers in Giant Cell Arteritis   Giant Cell Arteritis (GCA) remains a diagnostic challenge, especially when systemic symptoms are subtle or absent. While temporal artery…