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November 2010 |
Features
Optic Disc Pitting and Associated Serous Macular Detachment
By: Ethan H. Tittler, BA; Khizer R. Khaderi, MD, MPH; Alfredo A. Sadun, MD, PhD
A review of pathophysiology, diagnosis and treatment
The Genetics of Retinitis Pigmentosa
By: Stephen H. Tsang, MD, PhD; Kyle Wolpert, BA
Knowing how the varieties of RP are transmitted can be half the battle of treatment
Beginning to See the Light
By: Carl C. Awh, M.D.
Endoillumination is now an option in surgery
Update on VEGF Trap-Eye Clinical Trials
By: Sumit Sharma, MD; Peter K. Kaiser, M.D.
A new way to block VEGF
Judicious Use of Immunomodulatory Agents to Manage Noninfectious Uveitis
By: Mohamed Ibrahim, MD; Mostafa Hannout, MB BCh; Yasir Sepah, MBBS; Elham Hatef, MD; Jangwon Heo, MD; Jeong Hee Lee, MD; Ovais Shaikh, MD; Roomasa Channa, MD; Afsheen Khwaja, MD; Quan Dong Nguyen, MD, MSc
"Treat and Ignore": The Perils of Anti-VEGF Dosing
By: Milan Shah, MD; Philip J. Rosenfeld, M.D., Ph.D.
Monthly injections may not fit with every patient, but do more lengthy periods between injections ultimately do more harm than good?
Diabetic Retinopathy as a Prognostic Tool
By: Yasir J. Sepah, MB, BS; Brian Cho, MS-II; Diana V. Do, MD
Departments
Upfront
By: Jason S. Slakter, M.D.
From the editor-in-chief
Subspecialty News
By: Samantha Stahl, Assistant Editor; Jerry Helzner, Senior Editor
OCT reimbursement faces reductions; Wet AMD drug in China trial; 2010 PAT survey
Journal Club
Recent noteworthy studies to stimulate discussion and debate
OCT Insights
By: Brandon J. Lujan, MD
The Future of Commercial OCT?
Controversies in Care
By: Michael Colucciello, MD
Treating macular edema associated with RVO
Coding Q&A
By: Riva Lee Asbell
EMR, retina diagnostic testing and Medicare audits
Focus On
By: Samantha Stahl, Assistant Editor
Resight keeps surgical success in sight