June 2017

Features

An Update on MIGS Devices

An in-depth look at the results and complications of the approved MIGS options.

Lowering IOP: Will First-Line Options Change?

Novel IOP-lowering drugs and delivery systems are coming. How will they fit into glaucoma treatment?

Treating with SLT First: The Pros and Cons

Topical drops are still the favored primary glaucoma treatment, but there’s plenty of reason to reconsider.

Departments

Review News

Drugs from Dallas Compounder Linked to Vision Loss

Technology Update

Smartphone Apps: Aiding Compliance

A multitude of programs designed to help patients remember to take the right medication at the right time are now available.

Medicare Q & A

Rules for External Ocular Photography

A look at the documentation and reimbursement of EOP.

Retinal Insider

Retinal Prostheses— Now and in the Future

A discussion of the unique strategies used by the major retinal prostheses initiatives and their current results.

Glaucoma Management

High-tech Mythbusting: Glaucoma and the Macula

As new technology reveals more about the connection between structure and function, many old ideas are falling by the wayside.

Therapeutic Topics

Reaching Beyond the Low-Hanging Fruit

Just because the easiest routes to treating allergy have been explored doesn’t mean we can’t do better.

Refractive Surgery

Surgery 101: Managing Endothelial Risk

A stepwise approach to avoiding damage to the endothelium during cataract surgery.

Product News

Reichert’s ClearChart Digital Acuity Systems

Research Review

Measuring IOP Fluctuations in NTG

Wills Eye Resident Case Series

June 2017 Wills Eye Resident Case Series

A 60-year-old man presents with worsening floaters and a slow decrease in visual acuity.

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