The NEI released the results of the Comparison of AMD Treatments Trial (CATT) on April 28. "The impact of this trial will go far beyond AMD, beyond retina and beyond ophthalmology." Academy CEO/EVP David W. Parke II, MD, assesses the trial.

Getting Clear on Refractive Lens Exchange

Who is offering clear lens exchange? Some glaucoma specialists see enhanced IOP management and possible reimbursement in this surgery. (more)

Sneak Peek at Next Month's Issue: Tips and Tricks of the Peripheral Retinal Exam

In May's EyeNet, Clinical Update will discuss indirect ophthalmoscopy with scleral indentation to identify retinal tears and other abnormalities.

The article refers to the online course titled “Peripheral Retinal Lesions in Profile” by Norman E. Byer, MD. This slideshow is excerpted from that course.

Come back next month to read the full story.

Mystery Image: What do you see?

The Case of the Blurry-Eye Graphic Designer
The occasional blurriness in his right eye—which he initially shrugged off as eyestrain—had been going on for several months. What's your diagnosis? (more)