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May 2014

Managing Vitreomacular Interface Diseases

The treatment paradigm is beginning to shift from surgery to pharmacotherapy. A look at the options and remaining challenges. Web Extra: "The Changing Landscape" sidebar.

Ophthalmic Pearls

Disc Hemorrhages in Eyes With Glaucoma

By Tyler F. Gorman and Syril Dorairaj, MD
Edited by Sharon Fekrat, MD, and Ingrid U. Scott, MD, MPH

Although disc hemorrhage occurs in only a small percentage of glaucomatous eyes, its presence has important prognostic significance.

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Clinical Update

Special Considerations in Cataract Surgery: Five Cornea Challenges

By Linda Roach, Contributing Writer
Interviewing Preston H. Blomquist, MD, Rosa A. Braga-Mele, MD, Kimberly A. Drenser, MD, PhD, Herbert E. Kaufman, MD, Marguerite Mcdonald, MD, and Roger F. Steinert, MD

Challenges in cataract surgery, part 1: The cornea. Web Extra: Recent research on herpes keratitis and tips on minimizing the risk of a bacterial infection.

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Shaken Baby Syndrome: Making an Accurate Diagnosis

By Mary Wade, Contributing Writer
Interviewing Gil Binenbaum, MD, MSCE, Alex V. Levin, MD, MHSC, and Ron W. Pelton, MD

How to accurately document shaken baby syndrome. Web Extra: One perpetrator's confession.

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Morning Rounds

The Mysterious "Wiggle" at 10 O’Clock

By Ryan Rosenblatt, Jon S. Poling, MD, PhD, and Mohan N. Iyer, MD
Edited by Steven J. Gedde, MD

The 56-year-old had noticed a “wiggle” in his vision every time he ate sweets or drank coffee. What’s your diagnosis?

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Blink

Bietti Crystalline Dystrophy

By João Rosendo, MD, Hospital Espírito Santo EPE, Évora, Portugal

A 47-year-old woman was referred to us with complaints of diminished visual acuity and nyctalopia.

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Journal Highlights

A Review of the Literature

Ophthalmology: Dietary patterns and AMD risk. ■ AJO: Aberrometry in patients with accommodative IOLs. ■ JAMA Ophthalmology: Vision restoration training for glaucoma. And more.

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News in Review

Commentary and Perspectives

Cornea: Results of DMEK plus cataract surgery vs. separate procedures. ■ Neuro-Ophthalmology: Surprising findings on visual system plasticity. ■ Glaucoma: Beware of OCT artifacts in diagnosing glaucoma. ■ Eye on Nutrition: Multivitamins and age-related eye disease.

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Academy Notebook

News, Tips, Resources

What’s Happening: 2013 membership survey results. ■ D.C. Report: The Academy supports permanent Medicare pay reform legislation.

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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

Moneyball, Ophthalmology, and Statistics

By Robert Wiggins, MD, MHA, Academy Senior Secretary for Ophthalmic Practice

How does your practice measure up? Find out by using three new tools.

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Savvy Coder

ICD-10, Part 3: Find the Right Codes

By Sue Vicchrilli, COT, OCS, Academy Coding Executive

Here are the five steps you’ll need to take to find the appropriate ICD-10 code.

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Opinion

Choosing Up Sides: Will You Be Left Out?

Richard P. Mills, MD, MPH, Chief Medical Editor, on the health insurance game.

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Current Perspective

When "Transparency" Isn’t!

David W. Parke II, MD, Executive Vice President/CEO, on the public release of physician-specific Medicare payments.

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Letters

Thoughts From Your Colleagues

Orbital floor fracture.

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Managing Vitreomacular Interface Diseases

Ophthalmic Pearls

Clinical Update

Morning Rounds

Blink

Journal Highlights

News in Review

Academy Notebook

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