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October 2010 |
Features
Peer Reviewed: Vascular Lesions of the Peripheral Fundus
By: Ian G. Rennie, MD
Distinguishing them from malignancies is essential
Where Do PCV and RAP Fit in the Spectrum of AMD CNV Subtypes?
By: Larry Koreen, MD, PhD, MPH; Matthew W. Hollar, BS; Scott W. Cousins, MD
Determining lesion morphology provides for better diagnosis and treatment
How SD-OCT Is Changing Our View of DME
By: Adzura Salam, MBBS, MS; Carsten Framme, MBA; Sebastian Wolf, MD, PhD
Precise imaging allows for earlier disease identification and greater sophistication in crafting a treatment regimen
Deepen Your Understanding of Uveal Effusion Syndrome
By: Timothy L. Jackson, PhD, FRCOphth
Difficult to diagnose, this sight-threatening condition can be treated with surgery
An Early Look at 27-gauge Surgery
By: Marc J. Spirn, MD
Japanese researchers are studying new frontiers in surgical instrument design
Leaving on a Jet Plane
By: Mark Hammer, MD; Ivan J. Suner, MD
Is any intraocular gas bubble safe for air travel?
Monitoring Conversion from Non-neovascular to Neovascular AMD and Identifying Patients at Risk
By: Michael Waisbourd, MD; Anat Loewenstein, MD
Catching those patients early who will convert from dry to wet AMD may spare vision
It Still Happens Today: Bilateral Frosted Branch Angiitis in Cytomegalovirus Retinitis
By: Ruwan A. Silva, MD; Thomas A. Albini , MD; Harry W. Flynn, Jr., MD
Prompt use of antivirals spared vision in a noncompliant patient
Departments
Upfront
By: Jason S. Slakter, M.D.
Lessons Learned
Subspecialty News
By: Napoleone Ferrara
Lucentis developer wins Lasker Award; Factors affecting success of RD surgery; and more
Journal Club
By: Andrew E. Mathis, PhD, Medical Editor
Recent Noteworthy Studies to Stimulate Discussion and Debate
OCT Insights
By: Brandon J. Lujan, MD
The evolution of quantitative OCT
Controversies in Care
By: Michael Colucciello, MD
The implantable miniature telescope for AMD
Coding Q&A
By: Riva Lee Asbell
A tougher Medicare audit environment for modifier 24
Clinical Trial Spotlight
By: Andrew E. Mathis, PhD, Medical Editor
An AMD treatment on steroids