Purpose To determine capsular breakage risk from contact by phacoemulsification needles by machine and tip type. Design Experimental laboratory investigation. Methods Infiniti (Alcon, Inc.) with Intrepid cartridges and Signature (Abbott…

Glaucoma drainage implants (also known as tube shunts, aqueous shunts, and glaucoma drainage devices) have been increasingly utilized in the surgical management of glaucoma. Recent Medicare claims data and surveys…

We thank Dr Wong and associates for their interest in our recent article demonstrating the rapid effect of intravitreal pegaptanib sodium for macular edema (ME) secondary to branch retinal vein…

Purpose To follow up children born after in vitro fertilization (IVF) with respect to eye malformations and poor visual acuity. Design Observational cohort study based on Swedish health registers. Methods…

Media Type: Textbook(s) Synopsis: Among many glaucoma textbooks, I found this two-volume series to be the most comprehensive and informative one. It is useful for everyone in the field from…

Media type: Textbook (Hardcover, Reference) with DVD-ROM Synopsis: Much has evolved in the field of ophthalmic pathology in the last 33 years since the first edition of Ocular Pathology by…

Media Type: Textbook and accompanying DVD-ROM Synopsis: This book is a concise, well-illustrated text covering most of the bread and butter techniques in oculoplastic surgery. It is best suited for…

Media Type: Textbook Synopsis: Ophthalmic echography is one of the basic diagnostic tests that ophthalmologists rely on when evaluation of the posterior segment is limited or for preoperative biometry. However,…

Media Type: Textbook Synopsis: The slit lamp is one of the most essential tools of the ophthalmologist, and this textbook provides an efficient means for teaching slit lamp and photo…

We first wish to thank Drs Chiang and Tsai for their interest in our article and appreciate their comments on transscleral fixation of foldable acrylic intraocular lenses (IOL) in combination…