Macular Surgery, Second Edition
Media Type : Textbook with On-line text and image bank (requires activation) Synopsis : The second edition of Macular Surgery is a well-written, comprehensive, and current review of macular diseases…
Techniques in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery: A Personal Tutorial
Media Type : Textbook (Hardcover) and DVD Synopsis : Techniques in Ophthalmic Plastic Surgery: A Personal Tutorial , is based on Dr Nerad’s previously well-acclaimed Requisites in Oculoplastic Surgery that…
Vitreomacular Traction as a Consequence of Posterior Hyaloidal Contraction After Transpupillary Thermotherapy
Purpose To describe the pathogenesis, clinical characteristics, management, and outcomes of patients in whom vitreomacular traction evolved pursuant to treatment of choroidal melanoma with transpupillary thermotherapy. Design Retrospective, uncontrolled, observational,…
Serous Macular Detachment in Waldenström Macroglobulinemia: A Report of 4 Cases
We read with great interest the article by Baker and associates. These authors examined the effects of Waldenström disease on 4 patients with serous macular detachment. Immunoglobulin M was identified…
Variants of Anterior Segment Dysgenesis and Cerebral Involvement in a Large Family With a Novel COL4A1Mutation
Purpose To investigate the diverse ocular manifestations and identify the causative mutation in a large family with autosomal dominant anterior segment dysgenesis accompanied in some individuals by cerebral vascular disease….
Peripapillary Scleral Deformation and Retinal Nerve Fiber Damage in High Myopia Assessed With Swept-Source Optical Coherence Tomography
Purpose To study peripapillary morphologic changes in highly myopic eyes using swept-source optical coherence tomography at a longer wavelength. Design Prospective cross-sectional study. Methods Peripapillary regions of 196 eyes of…
Angiographic and Optical Coherence Tomography Characteristics of Recent Myopic Choroidal Neovascularization
Purpose To analyze the contribution of fluorescein angiography (FA) and spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD OCT) to the diagnosis of recent choroidal neovascularization (CNV) associated with high myopia. Design Retrospective,…
Photodynamic Therapy With or Without Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Polypoidal Choroidal Vasculopathy: Two Years of Follow-up
We read with great interest the article by Lee and associates comparing the efficacy of photodynamic therapy (PDT) with and without intravitreal bevacizumab (IVB) injections for the treatment of polypoidal…
Detection of Zinn-Haller Arterial Ring in Highly Myopic Eyes by Simultaneous Indocyanine Green Angiography and Optical Coherence Tomography
Purpose To determine the intrascleral location of the circle of Zinn-Haller by simultaneous indocyanine green (ICG) angiography and enhanced-depth imaging optical coherence tomography (EDI-OCT) in highly myopic eyes. Design Retrospective,…
