Advances enhance clinical decision-making in screening cases at risk of iatrogenic ectasia.
Expert panelists provide an overview of current unmet needs in wet AMD care and discuss the potential for improving clinical outcomes and treatment burden.
Every football fan knows the scrutiny that NFL game officials are put under every game day, and now a group of ophthalmologists is trying to ensure they can perform at their best each weekend.
The authors of a case series say silicone oil droplets from silicone used to lubricate the McKesson syringes is the most likely cause of the droplets presumed to cause the floaters.
Bill B. Trattler, MD, Crystal Brimer, OD, Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS, and Kelly K. Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD, discuss dry eye disease and the various approaches clinicians can take to treat the disease in part 4 of the Viewpoints Podcast.
Joseph F. Panarelli MD, Steven J. Gedde, MD, and Vikram Paranjpe MD, MPH discuss the Primary Tube Versus Trabeculectomy (PTVT) study.
Perspectives from a pediatric ophthalmologist and mother.
The complement system identifies and eliminates pathogens and dying cells, 3 pathways can activate the complement system—classical, lectin, and alternative—and their activation results in similar functions of opsonization, inflammation, and cell lysis.
David A. Eichenbaum, MD, FASRS and Caroline Baumal, MD provide take-home messages to providers treating AMD and DME.
According to Sebastian B. Heersink, surgeons can perform several procedures with cataract surgery.
Contemporary scleral lenses work so well that stable vision in them cannot necessarily be taken as a sign that KC progression has stopped. Determination of KC progression requires advanced imaging.
Siloam Vision and Orbis team up to develop infrastructure to save the vision of premature infants.
By creating customized packages that incorporate the range of diagnostic and treatment options available, practices can simplify dry eye management and improve patients' outcomes.
Several hundred genes are associated with congenital forms.
Clear communication, on-call services, and listening to your patients may keep them from expensive and often unnecessary emergency room visits.
Accreditation programs demonstrate a strong commitment to excellence in patient safety, standardized quality, fiscal responsibility, and collaboration between patients and health care workers.
While the number of female physicians is on the rise, including in ophthalmology, more needs to be done in areas of leadership and subspecialties.
Results reported in JAMA Ophthalmology show that about 20% of those with diabetic retinopathy have a case that could threaten their vision.
Early diagnosis of NMOSD is key to preventing disability, improving survival.
Anushka M. Raj, BS, second year medical student at the University of Oklahoma’s Dean McGee Eye Institute, presents "Inter-Device Measurement Reliability of Angle Kappa and Angle Alpha, Devices and Instruments" during ASCRS.
Study highlights extracellular matrix-related proteins expressed in PVR.
Seth Pantanelli, MD discusses the landscape of monofocal aspheric intraocular lenses (IOLs) and how he caters treatment options to each patient.
Cutting-edge solutions are emerging in healthcare that streamline data capture through a user-friendly interface, leading to an increase in quality and accuracy of data collection while freeing physicians to spend more time with patients.
Denise Visco, MD, MBA, discusses takeaway points from patient case #2 for post-operative inflammation management for routine cataract surgery.
Early diagnosis of NMOSD is key to preventing disability, improving survival.
Research can drive opportunities for patients with rare diseases
Blake K Williamson MD, MPH, MS, discussed initial impressions of a female patient with high myopia and astigmatism who is an ideal candidate for phakic IOL implant.
Two trials examine factors affecting the risk of disease.