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⚠️👁️ Pentosan Polysulfate & Retinal Risks | Clinical Eye Rounds

Elmiron® (pentosan polysulfate) can cause pigmentary maculopathy with long-term use. Risk rises after ~500 g, especially >1,000 g. Optometry students: remember baseline + 6-month monitoring. #OptometryLife #ClinicalRounds
⚠️👁️ Pentosan Polysulfate & Retinal Risks | Clinical Eye Rounds Elmiron® (pentosan polysulfate), prescribed for interstitial cystitis, has been linked to pigmentary maculopathy after long-term use. Risk rises with cumulative dose—changes may appear after ~500 g and become common above 1,000 g. 🔬 Clinical Pearls for Students: • >3 years of use = much higher risk • Damage involves RPE–photoreceptor interface • Requires baseline + 6-month follow-up exams 📅 Stay proactive in your future practice—early detection is everything. Optometry students: take note, these are the cases you’ll encounter. 👉 Save & share this round for boards and clinic prep. If you’re local in Chandler or the East Valley, schedule your comprehensive eye exam with our father-and-son team at My Eye Consultants. Same-day appointments often available. 📍 845 E. Warner Rd. Ste 101, Chandler, AZ ☎️ (480) 590-0505 🌐 myeyeconsultants.com #OptometryStudents #ClinicalEyeRounds #EyeHealthEducation #FutureOptometrists #BoardPrepOptometry #OphthalmologyCases #OptometrySchool #OptometryLife #ClinicalPearls #EyeCareTraining #EyeHealthAwareness #RetinalCases #MedicalOptometry #OptometryBoardReview #MyEyeConsultants
September 26, 2025 at 12:41 PM
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August 15, 2025 at 1:03 PM
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👁️🔍 AI + Eye Exams = Faster, Smarter Vision Care 🚀

AI can detect vision issues like nearsightedness and farsightedness faster by analyzing retinal images. It doesn’t replace your eye doctor — it helps them deliver quicker, more accurate care during routine exams.
👁️🔍 AI + Eye Exams = Faster, Smarter Vision Care 🚀 AI is changing the game in optometry by rapidly screening for refractive errors like myopia and hyperopia using retinal imaging. Instead of relying solely on traditional methods, AI-powered tools can analyze patterns in fundus photos to detect errors earlier and with high accuracy. This streamlines routine exams, saves time, and ensures quicker patient care. Doctors still make the call — AI just boosts the efficiency. Join Dr. Lu and his father as they share honest, helpful tips about eye health and the latest tools making care better. From new tech to everyday eye facts, we’re here to serve East Valley families with kindness and steady hands. 📍 Chandler, AZ 📞 480.590.0505 🌐 myeyeconsultants.com 📲 @myeyeconsultants on Instagram, Facebook, YouTube & LinkedIn #OptometryStudent #FutureOptometrist #OptoLife #OptometrySchool #EyecareEducation #LearnOptometry #ClinicalRounds #OptometryStudentsOfInstagram #StudyOptometry #EyesOnTheFuture
July 23, 2025 at 12:13 PM