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March 2022
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Cataract Spotlight

Eight challenging cases, 33 audience questions: In this month's feature, experts in the field discuss how they would handle such challenges as traumatic zonulopathy, rock-hard cataracts, bag–toric IOL dislocation, and more.

MIPS—What’s New for 2022

In December, EyeNet started posting its coverage of the 2022 Merit-Based Incentive Payment System online ahead of print.

Ophthalmic Pearls

Characteristics and Management of Drug-Resistant CMV Retinitis

By Muhammad Musab Shamim, MD, and Sami Uwaydat, MD
Edited by Bennie H. Jeng, MD

Despite decreased rates of CMVR with highly active antiretroviral therapy (HAART), treatment-resistant CMVR remains a particular challenge.

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Clinical Update

Diplopia at Distance in Older Patients: Is It Sagging Eye Syndrome?

By Peggy Denny, Contributing Writer, interviewing John J. Chen, MD, PhD, Stacy L. Pineles, MD, and Prem S. Subramanian, MD, PhD

Diplopia in older patients: Is it sagging eye syndrome?

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Navigating Surgical Blebs and Contact Lens Wear in Glaucoma Patients

By Reena Mukamal, Contributing Writer, interviewing Melissa Barnett, OD, Lauren S. Blieden, MD, Michele C. Lim, MD, and Francis K. Manuel, OD

How to navigate surgical blebs and contact lens wear.

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Morning Rounds

A Mysterious Gray Spot in His Left Eye

By Tyler Blahnik, MD, Kyle Huynh, MD, and Alice Yang Zhang, MD
Edited by Ahmed A. Aref, MD, MBA

The 30-year-old noticed a small spot in the center of the vision of his left eye. Over a few days, it grew larger and darker. What’s your diagnosis? Web Extra: Fundus photography and OCT from two months after the initial presentation

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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

E-Cigarettes May Harm Vision, AI Used to Detect Early Keratoconus, and More

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

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News in Review

AI Model Successfully Diagnoses Cataract

Automated quantitative cataract diagnosis by deep learning.

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Racial Differences Emerge in Trabecular Meshwork

Clues to racial disparities of glaucoma lie within the trabecular meshwork cells.

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Dialysis and Vision: Update on Risks

NAION in patients undergoing dialysis.

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Academy Notebook

News, Tips, Resources

Dr. Van Gelder is Ophthalmology Editor-in-Chief. New Parke Center coming to Academy headquarters. Attend Mid-Year Forum 2022. And more.

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Savvy Coder

MIGS Update—How to Code for Combined Glaucoma Procedures

By David B. Glasser, MD, Academy Secretary for Federal Affairs, Michael X. Repka, MD, MBA, Academy Medical Director for Governmental Affairs, and Sue Vicchrilli, COT, OCS, OCSR, Academy Director of Coding and Reimbursement

How to code for combined glaucoma procedures.

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Opinion

Prior Authorization: Cataract Crisis

Ruth D. Williams, MD, Chief Medical Editor, on a poorly designed process and how it harms patients, physicians, and your staff.