December 15, 2013

Features

Annual Diabetes Report

Moving the Needle: Can We Influence the Course of Diabetes?

Evidence suggests nutritional supplements really can make a difference in diabetic retinopathy.

Diabetic Eye Disease: Lessons from a Telemedicine Reader

A remote reader sees dozens of retinas in a day. Here's how to put a reader's knowledge to practical use for your patients.

Evolving Therapies for Diabetic Macular Edema: Options Abound

Here's a primer on the great strides eye care has made in fighting this common cause of visual disability.

Comanagement

Looks Like Glaucoma, But is it?

The patient's visual fields say glaucoma, but his optic nerves disagree. What else is going on?

Glaucoma

How to Tame a Steroid Response

I prescribed steroids for a patient with bilateral uveitis and central serous retinopathy--then she had an IOP increase. Now what do I do?

Office Design

Art in Practice

Take an inside look at winning designs that transformed these practices.

Departments

Chairside

Jingle Bells, Christmas Sells

A few gift ideas to add to your list

Clinical Quandaries

Looks Like Glaucoma, But is it?

The patient's visual fields say glaucoma, but his optic nerves disagree. What else is going on?

Coding Connection

Revolution or Evolution?

Changes in health care delivery affect everyone. Now, what are you going to do about it?

Cornea and Contact Lens Q & A

Under Pressure

Advanced contact lenses are already making 24-hour IOP monitoring a reality for some clinicians. Will it work in your practice?

Diagnostic Quiz

Worst Trip Ever!

How would you manage this patient?

Glaucoma Grand Rounds

How to Tame a Steroid Response

I prescribed steroids for a patient with bilateral uveitis and central serous retinopathy--then she had an IOP increase. Now what do I do?

News Review

Retinal Thickness May Help Diagnose AD

37% loss of neurons in control mice.

Compound Restores Endothelial Cells

Technique could have far-reaching effects.

Earliest Sign of Autism Observed

Lack of Eye Contact Signals Autism.

Retinal Detachment Risk in Preemies

Infants born extremely prematurely are up to 19 times more likely to experience a retinal detachment later in life, study says.

Does the Pill Cause Glaucoma?

Study yields intriguing results, but more research needed.

Baby Photos May Detect Retinoblastoma

This study also found that a brighter 'white eye' signals a larger tumor.

In the News

Read the latest news in the industry.

Outlook

Destined for Diabetes

With the disease's prevalence at epidemic levels, now is our moment to shine.

Product Review

See the latest industry products.

Retina Quiz

Two isn't Better than One

We uncovered two different retinal pathologies in this patient. What are they, and how severely will they affect her vision?

Surgical Minute

RK: The Unkindest Cut

Decades later, we are still seeing adverse events caused by one of the earliest refractive surgery procedures.

Therapeutic Review

Sowka Down Under, Part III

Time for the hat trick