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Customized Minimally Invasive Orbital Decompression for Thyroid Eye Disease
Orbital decompression has achieved a greater role in the treatment of thyroid eye disease. The current review highlights the anatomy and best surgical practice for this condition.
July 02, 2013
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Genetic Risk, Ethnic Variations and Pharmacogenetic Biomarkers in Age-Related Macular Degeneration and Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy
Age-related macular degeneration (AMD) and polypoidal choroidal vasculopathy (PCV) appear to share common genetic pathways. The implications of the genetics of AMD and PCV are discussed in the current review.
March 28, 2013
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Post-Procedural Endophthalmitis: A Review
What is the current practice for diagnosing and treating postprocedural endophthalmitis? The current review provides the answers.
February 01, 2013
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Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Disease
VKH is an important cause of panuveitis that may go unrecognized. The current review describes the best practice in the diagnosis and management of VKH disease.
December 13, 2012
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Laser Flare Photometry and Its Use in Uveitis
Laser flare photometry can not only help physicians to diagnose intraocular disease, but it is very useful in making treatment decisions as well. The current review examines best practices in laser flare photometry.
November 12, 2012
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Glaucoma and Ocular Blood Flow: An Anatomical Perspective
Ocular blood flow is a potential treatment target among patients with open angle glaucoma. The current review highlights changes in ocular blood flow in cases of open angle glaucoma.
September 26, 2012
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A Review of Endophthalmitis Following Vitrectomy
Do new procedures for vitrectomy raise the risk of post-operative endophthalmitis? The current review examines this issue.
May 31, 2012
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Secondary Neuroprotective Effects of Hypotensive Drugs and Potential Mechanisms of Action
Can topical therapy for primary open-angle glaucoma not only reduce intraocular pressure but protect retinal ganglion cells vital to vision as well? The current study evaluates this issue.
March 28, 2012
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Intraocular Pressure Elevation in Uveitis
How should physicians approach patients with elevated intraocular pressure and uveitis? The current review provides answers.
February 01, 2012
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Tissue Adhesives in Ocular Surgery
Tissue adhesives are increasingly used by ophthalmologists. The current review describes the practice of ocular surgery with tissue adhesives and new innovations in this field.
November 21, 2011
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Cytomegalovirus-Associated Anterior Segment Infection
Early diagnosis and treatment of CMV-associated anterior segment infection is essential to avoid visual loss, and therapy of glaucoma is an important adjunct to management.
October 03, 2011
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Delayed Visual Maturation: A Visual-Inattention Problem
Delayed visual maturation may produce substantial anxiety among parents, although many cases resolve spontaneously. The current review describes this rare disorder.
August 19, 2011
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Retinal Tumors in Adults: Diagnosis and Management
Ophthalmologists can play a pivotal role in detection and treatment of life-threatening disorders by recognizing syndromes associated with retinal tumors.
June 27, 2011
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Modern Corneal and Refractive Procedures
What is the best practice in corneal and refractive surgery? The current review addresses this issue and identifies important trends and innovations for the future of corneal and refractive surgical procedures.
April 15, 2011
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Dry Eye Diagnosis and Management
The basic goal of dry eye treatment is to improve quality of life and reduce subjective complaints and objective ocular surface alterations in patients.
February 14, 2011
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Minimally Invasive Strabismus Surgery
A review describes the principles and different techniques of minimally invasive strabismus surgery, which minimizes tissue disruption.
December 01, 2010
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Severe Bacterial Endophthalmitis: Towards Improving Clinical Outcomes
In most cases of endophthalmitis, vision can be preserved with proper treatment, but in severe cases, blindness often occurs despite treatment.
October 01, 2010
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Advances in Pediatric Orbital Magnetic Resonance Imaging
Advanced orbital MRI techniques may be used as an alternative to CT help detect early disease in children, to confirm the clinical diagnosis, and to help in preoperative evaluation.
August 03, 2010
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Ocular Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease
Fifty percent of patients with Graves' disease develop clinically apparent TED, and pathological changes of TED are detected in two thirds of patients without symptoms.
June 01, 2010
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Marginal Zone B-Cell Lymphoma of the Conjunctiva
Various etiologic factors have been postulated for these lymphomas, among them an infectious origin.
April 02, 2010
