AAO 2019

Certain types of tumor necrosis factor (TNF) agents may affect the recurrence of uveitis in Behcet disease (BD) patients, while not affecting the occurrence of uveitis in patients with ankylosing spondylitis (AS), according to research presented at the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 2019 Annual Meeting.

Aspirin does not appear to reduce the risk of nonarteritic ischemic optic neuropathy development in men, according to data presented at the 2019 American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting in San Francisco, CA.