Diabetic Retinopathy in the Developing World: How to Approach Identifying and Treating Underserved Populations

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Diabetic Retinopathy in the Developing World: How to Approach Identifying and Treating Underserved Populations

Blindness from diabetic retinopathy (DR) is almost completely preventable with appropriate screening and treatment. Furthermore, better management of blood sugar, blood lipids, and blood pressure dramatically reduces the rate of…

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Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Keratoplasty

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Femtosecond Laser-Assisted Keratoplasty

The accuracy and predictability of femtosecond lasers not only provides new treatment options, but also increases clinical outcomes in refractive procedures and corneal transplantations. The most important advantage of femtosecond…

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Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Under Failed Penetrating Keratoplasty: How to Avoid Complications

Jan 16, 2017 by in OPHTHALMOLOGY Comments Off on Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty Under Failed Penetrating Keratoplasty: How to Avoid Complications

In this issue, Straiko and Associates highlight the increasing use of Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (referred to as DSEK or DSAEK) for treatment of endothelial dysfunction, including eyes with…

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