2024
Uveitis Onset and Flare-Up: Does the Time of Year Matter?
Surapaneni L, Orlofsky P, Kombo N. Uveitis Onset and Flare-Up: Does the Time of Year Matter? Ocular Immunology And Inflammation 2024, 32: 2299-2305. PMID: 38411923, DOI: 10.1080/09273948.2024.2320701.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsComorbid autoimmune conditionsUveitis episodeAutoimmune conditionsPosterior uveitisFlare-upHLA-B27Cases of endogenous uveitisHLA-B27 positive patientsIncidence of flare-upsAnatomic location of uveitisDiagnosis of uveitisLocation of uveitisRetrospective chart reviewNon-infectiousTime of onsetIntermediate uveitisUveitis patientsChronic uveitisAnterior uveitisCommunity-based clinicsEndogenous uveitisUveitis onsetPatient agePositive patientsPanuveitis cases
2020
Ophthalmic Medication Expenditures and Out-of-Pocket Spending An Analysis of United States Prescriptions from 2007 through 2016
Chen EM, Kombo N, Teng CC, Mruthyunjaya P, Nwanyanwu K, Parikh R. Ophthalmic Medication Expenditures and Out-of-Pocket Spending An Analysis of United States Prescriptions from 2007 through 2016. Ophthalmology 2020, 127: 1292-1302. PMID: 32359935, PMCID: PMC7508869, DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2020.04.037.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchConceptsOphthalmic medicationsMedication expendituresOOP expenditureLongitudinal cohort studyOverall drug expendituresUnited States populationPrescription drug spendingGlaucoma medicationsCohort studyMedication useDry eyePrescription usePrescription expendituresPrescription medicationsOOP expensesMedicationsCopayment assistancePocket expenditureOOP spendingDrug expendituresPocket spendingDrug spendingIndirect costsMEPS participantsLinear regression