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Welcome to the May issue of The Ophthalmologist! You’ll find the latest research in Upfront – our news segment – plus opinion pieces from some of ophthalmology’s brightest minds in In My View. This month, Philip Bloom argues that despite the influx of MIGS technologies, trabeculectomy is still the best “fit and forget” option in glaucoma surgery, and Anat Loewenstein explains why we need coordinated care for diabetic retinopathy patients. In our feature, Rethinking AMD, Phoebe Harkin talks to Greg Jackson about his dark adaptometer. In Practice features an article on eye drop application during Ramadan, and content based on forums organized by The Ophthalmologist, featuring a panel of ophthalmic experts. In NextGen, Sydney Tyson explains why complex drop regimens make life difficult for cataract patients and surgeons alike, and Neil Ebenezer discusses new techniques showing promising results for patients with LCA. In Profession, Mitchell Brinks tells us about a long-term partnership between OHSU and Myanmar, and Blake Williamson discusses psychological aspects of a successful FLACS consultation. Finally, we Sit Down With Elena Barraquer, Co-Owner of The Barraquer Clinic and Founder of the Elena Barraquer Fundación.
May 7, 2019
Bi-Blade® cuts twice where a standard vitrector cuts once, resulting in predictable surgery – even for the smallest gauge devices and in the most difficult cases. What’s special about this new vitrector?
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May 3, 2019
The art and psychology behind successful FLACS consultations
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April 26, 2019
The IGA's advice on continued eye drop use and punctual occlusion for patients observing Ramadan
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April 18, 2019
The long-term partnership transforming eye care in Myanmar
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April 15, 2019
OCT-A imaging reveals that Alzheimer’s patients have significantly reduced vessel density and perfusion density in the retina, pointing to a potential diagnostic tool.
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April 15, 2019
Sitting Down With… Elena Barraquer, Co-Owner of The Barraquer Clinic and Founder of the Elena Barraquer Fundación
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April 2, 2019
Could nitisinone increase melanin production in patients with albinism?
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April 1, 2019
How transient immune intervention unlocks transplant tolerance in type 1 diabetes
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