OPHTHALMOLOGY

Endophthalmitis Isolates and Antibiotic Susceptibilities: A 10-Year Review of Culture-Proven Cases

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Endophthalmitis Isolates and Antibiotic Susceptibilities: A 10-Year Review of Culture-Proven Cases

Purpose To investigate the spectrum of organisms causing culture-proven endophthalmitis and their susceptibilities to commonly used antimicrobial agents over 10 years. Design Retrospective, noncomparative, consecutive case series. Methods Medical records…

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Conversion to Aflibercept For Chronic Refractory Or Recurrent Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Conversion to Aflibercept For Chronic Refractory Or Recurrent Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration

Purpose To explore the visual and anatomic outcomes of patients with refractory or recurrent neovascular age-related macular degeneration (AMD) who were converted from bevacizumab and/or ranibizumab to aflibercept. Design Two-center,…

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Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Malignant Eyelid Tumor: Hybrid Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography/Computed Tomography and Dual Dye Technique

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Sentinel Lymph Node Biopsy in Malignant Eyelid Tumor: Hybrid Single Photon Emission Computed Tomography/Computed Tomography and Dual Dye Technique

Purpose To study the utility of hybrid single photon emission computed tomography / computed tomography (SPECT/CT) scan and dual-dye technique in identification of the sentinel lymph node (SLN) in patients…

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Aflibercept Therapy for Exudative Age-related Macular Degeneration Resistant to Bevacizumab and Ranibizumab

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Aflibercept Therapy for Exudative Age-related Macular Degeneration Resistant to Bevacizumab and Ranibizumab

Purpose To evaluate the outcome of intravitreal injection of aflibercept in cases with exudative age-related macular degeneration, (AMD) resistant to injections of bevacizumab or ranibizumab. Design Retrospective observational case series….

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Short-Term Outcomes of Aflibercept for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Eyes Previously Treated With Other Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Short-Term Outcomes of Aflibercept for Neovascular Age-Related Macular Degeneration in Eyes Previously Treated With Other Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Inhibitors

Purpose To report results of aflibercept therapy in eyes with neovascular age-related macular degeneration previously treated with bevacizumab, ranibizumab, or both. Design Retrospective, interventional, noncomparative, consecutive case series. Methods Ninety-six eyes…

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Senescent Changes in Cerebrospinal Fluid Circulatory Physiology and Their Role in the Pathogenesis of Normal-tension Glaucoma

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Senescent Changes in Cerebrospinal Fluid Circulatory Physiology and Their Role in the Pathogenesis of Normal-tension Glaucoma

Purpose To evaluate the evidence supporting a role for senescent changes in cerebrospinal fluid (CSF) circulatory physiology in the pathogenesis of normal-tension glaucoma (NTG). Design Literature review and personal perspective…

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Learning Strabismus Surgery: A Case-Based Approach

Jan 9, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Learning Strabismus Surgery: A Case-Based Approach

Media Type: Textbook Synopsis: Invaluable in its educational content, Learning Strabismus Surgery: A case-based approach provides general ophthalmology residents, fellows and practicing clinicians a view into the thought process of…

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