Point‐of‐care ocular ultrasound for the diagnosis of retinal detachment: a systematic review and meta‐analysis

M Gottlieb, D Holladay… - Academic Emergency …, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Background Ocular complaints are common presentations to the emergency department
(ED). Among these, retinal detachment can cause significant vision loss if not rapidly …

Evaluation of patient satisfaction with an ophthalmology video consultation during the COVID-19 pandemic

R Gerbutavicius, U Brandlhuber, S Glück, GF Kortüm… - Der …, 2020 - Springer
Background We introduced a video consultation (VC) during the coronavirus (COVID-19)
pandemic in an ophthalmology practice with eight doctors to ensure continuous …

Demographic and socioeconomic differences in outpatient ophthalmology utilization in the United States

C Rasendran, G Tye, K Knusel, RP Singh - American journal of …, 2020 - Elsevier
Purpose The purpose was to assess differences in outpatient ophthalmologic usage based
on patient characteristics such as race/ethnicity, income, insurance type, geographical …

Emergency department visits for non-urgent conditions in Iran: a cross-sectional study

M Bahadori, SM Mousavi, E Teymourzadeh… - BMJ open, 2019 - bmjopen.bmj.com
Objectives To determine the percentage of non-urgent (NU) visits in an Iranian emergency
department (ED), to explore why patients with NU conditions refer to EDs and also to assess …

Teleophthalmic approach for detection of corneal diseases: accuracy and reliability

MA Woodward, DC Musch, CT Hood, JB Greene… - Cornea, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Purpose: Corneal and anterior segment diseases cause most of the urgent visits to eye care
professionals. We evaluated the diagnostic accuracy of detecting corneal diseases using …

Eye-related emergency department visits with ophthalmology consultation in Taiwan: visual acuity as an indicator of ocular emergency

EYC Kang, WC Tai, JY Lin, CJ Huang, PH Yeh… - Scientific Reports, 2020 - nature.com
To investigate the epidemiology of eye-related emergency department (ED) visits and to
determine if visual acuity (VA) could be an indicator for determining the timing for managing …

A novel telemedicine technique for evaluation of ocular exam findings via smartphone images

J Sink, S Blatt, D Yoo, M Henry… - Journal of …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
In this study, we compared the assessment of remote smartphone photographs to in-office
exams in the diagnosis of two groups of external eye diseases, red-eye pathology and post …

[HTML][HTML] Ophthalmology training and competency levels in caring for patients with ophthalmic complaints among United States internal medicine, emergency medicine …

CD Gelston, JL Patnaik - Journal of Educational Evaluation …, 2019 - synapse.koreamed.org
Purpose To evaluate ophthalmic educational training and confidence in caring for patients
with ophthalmic complaints among internal, emergency, and family medicine residents in the …

Ophthalmic emergency department visits: factors associated with loss to follow-up

EM Chen, A Ahluwalia, R Parikh… - American journal of …, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To describe follow-up rates for patients referred for outpatient ophthalmic care after
emergency department (ED) discharge and identify patient and visit characteristics …

Cost and visit duration of same-day access at an academic ophthalmology department vs emergency department

EL Singman, K Smith, R Mehta, MV Boland… - JAMA …, 2019 - jamanetwork.com
Importance Convenient outpatient access for ophthalmology patients seeking urgent care
could offer savings compared with an emergency department (ED) visit. Objective To …