Media Type: Textbook Synopsis: While in this age of information overload no single textbook is an absolute must-have, this one sure comes close. Drs. Yanoff and Duker have assembled a…

Media Type: Reference Synopsis: Agarwal and Jacob have attempted to provide ophthalmologists-in-training with a comprehensive, quick reference manual for the diagnosis and treatment of a full range of ophthalmic disorders….

Lee EK, Yun YJ, Lee JE, Yim JH, Kim CS. Changes in corneal endothelial cells after Ahmed glaucoma valve Implantation: 2-year follow-up. Am J Ophthalmol 2009;148:361–367. In the September 2009…

We thank Dr Villani and associates for enlightening the readership regarding the additional morphologic features that can be studied by using confocal microscopy. Confocal microscopy allows one to see an…

We read with interest the published perspective article entitled “Confocal Microscopy in Ophthalmology,” by Erie and associates. They briefly described the principles and characteristics of the different in vivo confocal…

We reported that the corneal endothelial cell density (ECD) decreased progressively for up to 24 months after Ahmed glaucoma valve surgery. By mentioning the inborn error in calculating the ECD…

We read with interest the article “Changes in corneal endothelial cells after Ahmed glaucoma valve implantation: 2-year follow-up” by Lee and associates. The authors conclude that the corneal endothelial cell…

We thank Dr Matthias Neuburger and his associates for sharing their findings on the in vitro model experiment to study the dependence of corneal hysteresis on intraocular pressure. Their results…

We read with great interest the article by Sun and associates, and also the corresponding letter to their article by Shimmyo. Sun reported on recovery of corneal hysteresis (CH) after…

We thank Dr Sekhar and Associates for their interest in our article. Failure in the Tube Versus Trabeculectomy (TVT) Study was prospectively defined as inadequate intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction (IOP…