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April 2022
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Repairing Challenging Macular Holes

The latest tissue scaffolding techniques offer both anatomic and visual acuity gains, even for the most challenging cases. An overview.

The April supplement from MedEdicus can be found here: Strategies to Improve Cataract Surgery Outcomes, Safety, and Patient Satisfaction.

NOW SHOWING: Diagnosing and Treating All Stages of Neurotrophic Keratitis

Visit www.NKCaseTheater.com to view this online CME activity.

This continuing medical education activity is provided by MedEdicus LLC.

Ophthalmic Pearls

Management of Dislocated IOLs

By Amber Hoang, MD, and Lloyd Williams, MS, MD, PhD
Edited by Bennie H. Jeng, MD

Should you observe, reposition, or exchange the dislocated IOL? Plus, a review of surgical considerations and techniques.

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Clinical Update

MIRM: A New Disease Entity Comes Into Focus

By Mike Mott, Contributing Writer, interviewing Ryan Gise, MD, Ashley Khalili, MD, and Ken K. Nischal, MD, FAAP, FRCOphth

Previously identified as atypical Stevens-Johnson syndrome, MIRM is now understood by dermatologists to be a distinct condition altogether.

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Step Therapy: Clinicians’ Concerns and Challenges

By Mike Mott, Contributing Writer, interviewing Lisa S. Schocket, MD, Paul Sternberg Jr., MD, and John T. Thompson, MD

A look at the ins and outs of step therapy.

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Morning Rounds

Seeing Double

By John Friend, MD, and Lena Al-Dujaili, MD
Edited by Ahmad A. Aref, MD, MBA

After four days of acute, progressive diplopia, the 39-year-old presented at the emergency department. What’s your diagnosis?

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Blink

Can You Guess April's Mystery Condition?

Make your diagnosis in the comments, and get the answer to last month’s mystery.

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Journal Highlights

Cataract Surgery's Effect on AMD Progression, SARS-CoV-2 in Conjunctivitis Cases, and More

Key findings from Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology Glaucoma, Ophthalmology Retina, AJO, JAMA Ophthalmology, and more.

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News in Review

Biomarkers Predict Anti-VEGF Response in AMD

Researchers have found that aqueous biomarkers may help identify patients who might not require or benefit from lifelong anti-VEGF therapy.

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OCT Pins Down MOGAD and MS Diagnosis in ON

Researchers have found that OCT can be used to determine whether a patient has MOGAD-ON or MS-ON.

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Assessing Clinicians’ Ability to Dx Infectious Keratitis

How well do corneal specialists distinguish bacterial from fungal keratitis? There is significant room for improvement.

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AI Quantifies Loss of Retinal Cells in Stargardt

Researchers have developed an AI–based method that surpasses conventional approaches to analyzing structural changes in the retina related to ABCA4-associated retinopathy.

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Academy Notebook

News, Tips, Resources

New: Ophthalmology Journal podcast. Fact versus fiction in optometric surgery expansion. And more.

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Destination AAO

Get Ready for Chicago

In each issue leading up to AAO 2022, EyeNet will provide you with the information you’ll need to hit the ground running when you arrive in Chicago—including a heads-up on deadlines, event previews, interviews, sneak peeks, and more.

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Practice Perfect

Is Your Practice on Track With 2022 MIPS?

By Chris McDonagh, Senior Editor, EyeNet

Make sure you are on schedule with this year’s Merit-Based Incentive Payment System.

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Savvy Coder

How Well Do You Know ICD-10? Test Your Coding Competency

By Joy Woodke, COE, OCS, OCSR, Academy Director of Coding and Reimbursement

Improve your mastery of several core ICD-10 principles.

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Opinion

The Health Care System on the Corner

Ruth D. Williams, MD, Chief Medical Editor, on the neighborhood pharmacy as an evolving health system.

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