Primum non nocere . From when we attended medical school we learned: “first, do no harm.” We first learn how to do an operation; we then learn when to do…

A decade ago, the American Journal of Ophthalmology (the Journal) completed a full peer review of almost all submitted manuscripts, feeling it was a responsibility of the Journal. Five years…

LXXI Edward Jackson Memorial Lecture “Retinoblastoma: Fifty Years of Progress” by Hans Grossniklaus, MD Date: Sunday, October 19, 2014 during opening session 8:30 AM to 10 AM Venue: American Academy…

We thank Dr Schachat for his interest in our editorial on (same-day) immediate sequential bilateral cataract surgery. We had hoped that non–cataract specialists such as Dr Schachat, who is a…

I applaud Li and associates for their thoughtful discussion concerning the risk of endophthalmitis after immediate bilateral cataract surgery. The punch line is this: that in view of burgeoning health…

We read the recent article “Chorioretinal Folds: Associated Disorders and a Related Maculopathy,” by Olsen and associates, with great interest. The authors describe a large case series of patients with…

We appreciate the excellent observation from Musetti and associates regarding the association of increased intracranial hypertension and chorioretinal folds (CRFs). We also agree with the need for further consideration of…