Diagnosing and Treating Preseptal Cellulitis in Pediatric Patients After a Minor Trauma.

Preseptal cellulitis is a commonly observed inflammation of the eyelid and the surrounding skin in pediatric patients, especially after a minor trauma. Although preseptal cellulitis is generally associated with a more favorable prognosis, it is vital to remember that all orbital infections require prompt diagnosis and treatment because of the risk of severe complications. Inadequate or failure to adhere to the treatment plan and unmet hygiene standards can lead to severe complications; therefore, diligent follow-up care should be undertaken by both the physician and the patient.

Autoimmune Disease-Related Dry Eye Diseases and Their Placement Under the Revised Classification Systems: An Update.

Dry eye disease (DED) is a chronic and progressive disorder involving the ocular surface, characterized by disturbances in tear film composition, instability of the tear film, and inflammation of the ocular surface. There are two forms of DED: aqueous-deficient dry eye (ADDE) and evaporative dry eye (EDE). Autoimmune diseases are systemic disorders involving multiple organs, including the eyes, and have a significant impact on DED.

Analysis of Publication Productivity and Academic Rank of Ophthalmology Residency Program Directors in the United States.

Purpose: Female ophthalmologists are underrepresented in the field of ophthalmology. This study aimed to analyze the gender differences among ophthalmology residency program directors (PDs) in the United States with respect to academic rank, number of publications, and h-index.

Methods: This cross-sectional study evaluated 120 ophthalmology residency PDs from 120 ophthalmology residency programs during the 2022 San Francisco Match.