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OCT: First 2D image by Adolf Fercher paved the way for today’s imaging techniqueIn the 30 years since optical coherence tomography was first described, it has become one of the most widely used technologies for imaging the human eye.
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Discussing worldwide pathological myopiaDr. Ramin Tadayoni discusses the myopia panel at the EURETINA 2021 virtual meeting.
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Ultra-widefield imaging: A critical step in uveitis diagnosis and managementA multifaceted evaluation that includes ultra-widefield imaging can reveal new information and influence treatment decisions.
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Expanding our vision of steroid-eluting implantsHow long-term intravitreal steroid technology fits into a modern clinic.
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Adapting medical retina service in COVID-19 era requires careful approachMinimizing clinic visits, maximizing use of imaging modalities are key
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Perspectives on intravenous bevacizumab repackaged for intravitreal useAlthough off-label repackaged bevacizumab syringes appear to satisfy an urgent clinical and financial need for patients with a variety of retinal disorders, they are known to be associated with considerable public health concerns due to the risks posed to patients from compounding pharmacies’ lack of compliance with a variety of FDA requirements.
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Dexamethasone rebuttal: Who should perform intravitreal injections?In response to a previously published article, three ophthalmologists present their views on intravitreal pharmacotherapy injections.
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New virtual reality visual field analyzer and vision screener now available in US ophthalmic marketThe American subsidiary of the German ophthalmic diagnostic device designer announced in a news release that its OCULUS Easyfield VR™ is now available in the US ophthalmic market
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Listening to the heart: Lessons from cardiology in remote monitoring and AIRather than speculating in a vacuum about the future of remote monitoring in ophthalmology, it is better to explore how other specialties in medicine adopted and integrated remote monitoring into their care plan frameworks.
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Impressions and take away points from Patient Case #2A retina specialist discusses impressions and key take away points from patient case.
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How I use MicroPulse Laser to treat DMEDr. Jorge Calzada shares his methods for treating diabetic macular edema with MicroPulse Laser and anti-VEGF injections.
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Key Takeaways on Managing Neovascular AMD and DMENathan Steinle, MD; Adrienne Scott, MD; Carl Regillo, MD, FACS, FASRS; and Prethy Rao, MD, MPH, share final thoughts on the changing treatment landscape of neovascular AMD and DME.
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Training and practice are key to learning retinal injection techniquesIn-person and virtual trainings, coupled with the support of local product representatives, are the best ways to ensure retina specialists are set up for success.
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Managing retinal folds, role of anterior vitreous in retinal detachmentsGrazia Pertile, MD, discusses the highlights of her presentations on the management of retinal folds after retinal detachment and the role of the anterior vitreous as a cause of recurrent retinal detachment.
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What is encapsulated cell therapy?John Pollack, MD, discusses gene therapy advancements in the first installment of his blog for Modern Retina.
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Companies begin to announce their plans for data presentations at ARVO 2024Akari Therapeutics, Ocuphire Pharma, and PharmAbcine are among the companies that have shared their plans for presentations the ARVO annual conference, being held in Seattle, Washington. More companies are expected to announce their presentations in the coming days.
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Two Faricimab Patient Cases from the Real-world in Neovascular AMDDr David Almeida shares two cases of neovascular AMD from his practice, one treatment-naïve and one previously treated, and presents his findings after switching them to faricimab.
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Making the case for nurses to inject dexamethasone implantsSafety data on non-clinician-led services have shown a low complication rate
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The significance of imaging and treatment in lattice retinal degenerationPrompt evaluation and adherence to guidelines for treatment recommendations for lattice retinal degeneration are essential to the preservation of vision and sight.
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Gene therapy: Where the action is for retinal diseasesFoundation Fighting Blindness is a driving force in advancing retinal gene therapies into clinical trials.
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New dawn of GA management requires renewed attention to imagingIt is important that the ophthalmic community redouble our efforts in following patients with age-related macular degeneration (AMD) using optical coherence tomography (OCT) to find the early signs of geographic atrophy (GA).
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Impact of Disease Activity Criteria on Dosing Interval Assignment in Clinical Trials in nAMDDr Marco Zarbin presents his talk from the 2023 ASRS annual meeting, where he explores the impact of disease activity criteria on drug durability estimations in clinical trials and includes a comparative analysis across multiple clinical trials in neovascular AMD (age-related macular degeneration).
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Ultra-widefield imaging can enhance efficiency for practicesPhysicians can discover, diagnose, document, treat diseases that might go undetected
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Noninfectious uveitis: Meeting the challengeChronic cases can be difficult for retina specialists; treatment is satisfying.
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Achieving high-definition slit lamp imaging via smartphone mirroringThis affordable device allows the view through a slit lamp to be shared in real time or recorded, for teaching and reference purposes.
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Using virtual reality mobility testing as a standardized clinical end point in inherited retinal disordersThe use of VR mazes hold an intrinsic advantage compared with physical mazes in the ability to control conditions and test various patterns with reliability, participant safety, and repeatability.
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Investigating the quality of real-world evidence in retinal diseaseReal-world evidence is growing in importance as a source of information that can help support clinical decision-making when evaluated properly.
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Using virtual reality mobility testing as a standardized clinical end point in inherited retinal disordersThe use of VR mazes hold an intrinsic advantage compared with physical mazes in the ability to control conditions and test various patterns with reliability, participant safety, and repeatability.
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Precision medicine in diabetic macular edema: Expert consensus on the efficacy and safety of the 0.19-mg fluocinolone acetonide implantResults from expert surveys provide snapshots of our understanding of DME and shed light on where the 0.19-mg FAc implant stands in the current standard of care.
