January 2016 Issue of The Ophthalmologist

Is being a good psychologist key to being a successful ophthalmologist?

Three new pipeline therapies may offer relief to patients with ocular surface disease

Photoreceptors – and the retina in general – are highly metabolically active. But their maxed-out mitochondria can’t give much more. And when even small metabolic imbalances arise…

A retrospective study by the Neuromyelitis Optica Study Group helps physicians better understand the challenging disease

Marine mammals have tear films filled with interesting antimicrobial agents – and understanding the compounds present might one day lead to new antibiotic drugs

For retina stem cell researchers, growing and purifying lots of RGCs from hPSCs has been hard… until now

Patients with myopia often get poorer results from accommodating IOLs than those without – and a recent study explains why

Ascorbic acid testing could provide fast information on the severity of ocular injuries and postsurgical complications at the point-of-care

A future of skyrocketing patient numbers in the clinic and technological advances means that the routine eye exam of tomorrow has to be substantially different. But how?

Assessing and successfully treating iris defects can be a challenge, but the right techniques and tools can greatly improve the outcomes

How is the IC-8 small-aperture IOL performing in the real world?

Imagine being able to edit, delete or replace defective genes. It’s happening in research labs, and will soon head to the clinic

The European Union’s Medical Device Directives are getting an overhaul – and companies must adapt to survive

Sitting Down With... John Marshall, Frost Professor of Ophthalmology, Institute of Ophthalmology, University College London, UK.

How the OS4® and HDC Control Take Your Vitreoretinal Surgery to the Next Level

Highlights from Bayer’s Satellite Symposium ‘Eylea®(aflibercept solution for injection) for Visual Impairment due to Diabetic Macular Edema: Every Letter Matters, Every Day,’ held on September 18, 2015, at the 15th EURETINA Congress, Nice, France