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/ March 2019

March 2019
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The Promise of Teleglaucoma

Can technology help improve the state of glaucoma management and reach patients whom traditional eye care has missed? This month’s feature takes a look.

The March supplement from MedEdicus can be found here: New Approaches for Postoperative Inflammation Control: The Role of Intracameral Anti-Inflammatory Agents.

Ophthalmic Pearls

Microspherophakia: Genetics, Diagnosis, and Management

Written By: Samreen Khanam, MBBS, MS, Prolima Thacker, MBBS, MS, and Anju Rastogi, MBBS, MS
Edited By: Sharon Fekrat, MD, and Ingrid U. Scott, MD, MPH

The genetics, diagnosis, and management of this rare abnormality of the crystalline lens.

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Clinical Update

Glaucoma and Exercise: What to Tell Your Patients

Written By: Gabrielle Weiner, MS, interviewing Roger Cole, PhD, Yvonne Ou, MD, and Robert Ritch, MD

Yes, your glaucoma patients can do yoga (and other forms of exercise)—as long as they do so with care. Some recommendations to consider.

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Fighting ROP With Anti-VEGF Therapy

Written By: Linda Roach, Contributing Writer, interviewing M. Elizabeth Hartnett, MD, Amy K. Hutchinson, MD, and Stephen J. Kim, MD

They’re edging out laser photocoagulation as first-line treatment for the most severe cases of ROP. An overview of where we are now.

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Morning Rounds

The Case of Red Eyes and Red Ears

Written By: Ashvini K. Reddy, MD, and Christopher Weaver, MD
Edited By: Steven J. Gedde, MD

The 57-year-old’s eyes were red, painful, and photophobic; his ears, painful and tender.

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Blink

Can You Guess March's Mystery Condition?

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

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Journal Highlights

Binocular Game for Children With Amblyopia, Forecasting Normal-Tension Glaucoma Trajectory, and More

Our editors summarize the most exciting studies from Ophthalmology, Ophthalmology Retina, American Journal of Ophthalmology, JAMA Ophthalmology, and other journals.

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News in Review

Watching Nerve Cells Deform as They Fire

Novel technology detects when nerve cells fire.

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Fungal Outbreak Posed Difficult Treatment Issues

Fungal endophthalmitis was linked to compounding in 2012: an update.

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Asymmetric Pattern of VF Loss Found in POAG

Visual field loss differs in POAG and PACG.

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After Anti-VEGF: When Patients Don’t Return

The demographics of loss to follow-up after anti-VEGF for DME.

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Academy Notebook

News, Tips, Resources

AAOE launches new leadership program. Ask the Ethicist advises expert witnesses.

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Practice Perfect

How to Manage Your Malpractice Risk

Million-dollar plaintiff verdicts are on the rise. How to minimize risk and mitigate claims.

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Savvy Coder

Code-a-Palooza: Money Talks, But Can You Make It Sing?

Written By: Sue Vicchrilli, COT, OCS, and Matthew Baugh, MHA, COT, OCS, OCSR

Money talks, but can you make it sing? Test your coding IQ.

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Opinion

What Is Patient-Centered Care?

Ruth D. Williams, MD, Chief Medical Editor, on measuring patient experience and emphasizing shared decision-making.

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Current Perspective

EyeWiki, Do You Wiki?

David W. Parke II, MD, Academy CEO, on one of the Academy’s most popular educational resources.

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