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June 2014

A Quick Guide to Dry Eye

Spot and treat both evaporative and aqueous deficient dry eye disease in its early stages, and improve quality of life for some of your patients.

Ophthalmic Pearls

Diagnosis and Management of Orbital Mucormycosis

By Courtney Y. Kauh, MD, MS, and Christine C. Nelson, MD, FACS
Edited by Sharon Fekrat, MD, and Ingrid U. Scott, MD, MPH

Mucormycosis is a threat to sight and even life but often presents with nonspecific symptoms. Here’s help for timely diagnosis and treatment.

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Clinical Update

MD Roundtable: Recurrent Corneal Erosions

By Christopher J. Rapuano, MD,
With Mark D. Ewald, MD, and Elmer Y. Tu, MD

This is the first installment in an occasional series of MD Roundtables, in which three experts engage in a discussion of a topic of interest in their field. This month's focus is on recurrent corneal erosions.

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Novel Approaches to Orbital Lymphangioma

By Annie Stuart, Contributing Writer
Interviewing Kenneth V. Cahill, MD, Jill A. Foster, MD, and Mary O’Hara, MD

Although benign and representing only 1 to 3 percent of all orbital masses, congenital lymphangiomas are an obstinate bunch.

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Morning Rounds

The Drooping Lid That Wouldn't Go Away

By Jennifer E. De Niro, MD, and Rona Z. Silkiss, MD
Edited by Steven J. Gedde, MD

It started with flulike symptoms and “pink eyes.” Erythromycin ointment resolved the pink eyes, but her right eyelid became swollen and droopy.

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Blink

Solar Retinopathy

By Rita Couceiro, MD, Cláudia Loureiro, MD, and Sara Vaz-Pereira, MD, Hospital de Santa Maria, Lisbon, Portugal, and photographed by Dr. Couceiro.

A 42-year-old man presented with acute, bilateral vision blurring after staring directly at the sun for several minutes.

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Journal Highlights

A Review of the Literature

Ophthalmology: Two-year results of aflibercept for CRVO. ■ AJO: Co-occurrence of acute retinal artery occlusion and acute ischemic stroke. ■ JAMA Ophthalmology: Severe vision loss from cosmetic facial fillers.

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News in Review

Commentary and Perspectives

Pediatrics: Infant Aphakia Study proves the advantages of contact lenses. ■ Cornea: Beware of steroids in undiagnosed Acanthamoeba keratitis. ■ Uveitis: Long-term remission of sympathetic ophthalmia with chlorambucil. ■ Neuro-Ophthalmology: Driving with hemianopia.

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Academy Notebook

News, Tips, Resources

What’s Happening: The 2014 Mid-Year Forum. ■ Hardship-exemption option for EHR Incentive Program. ■ Ask the Ethicist. And more.

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Destination AAO

Get Ready for Chicago

In each issue leading up to AAO 2014, 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

Google Glass—Possibilities and Pitfalls in Eye Care

By Omar Ozgur, MD

In various medical disciplines, interest grows in Google’s wearable computer.

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Savvy Coder

ICD-10, Part 4: How to Code for Diabetic Retinopathy

By Elizabeth Cottle, CPC, OCS, Rajiv R. Rathod, MD, MBA, Sue Vicchrilli, COT, OCS, and E. Joy Woodke, COE, OCS

Continue your ICD-10 preparations despite the implementation delay.

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Opinion

Last Exit Before the Paperless Office? I’m Taking It.

Richard P. Mills, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Editor, on the theoretical paperlessness of the EHR.

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