Guest: John KG Dart MA DM FRCS FRCOphth
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Corneal and External Disease Service
Deputy Director of Research at Moorfields
Honorary Reader, University College London
Moorfields Eye Hospital
London, UK
Guest: John KG Dart MA DM FRCS FRCOphth Consultant Ophthalmologist, Corneal and External Disease Service Deputy Director of Research at Moorfields Honorary Reader, University College London Moorfields Eye Hospital London, UK
Guest: Steven J. Gedde, M.D.
Professor of Ophthalmology
Residency Program Director
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Guest: Steven J. Gedde, M.D. Professor of Ophthalmology Residency Program Director Bascom Palmer Eye Institute University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, Florida
Guest: Rohit Varma, M.D., M.P.H. Professor of Ophthalmology and Preventive Medicine Director of the Glaucoma Service Keck School of Medicine University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
Guest: Balwantray C. Chauhan, PhD Professor and Director of Research Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Dalhousie University Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Guest: Nisha Acharya, MD, MS
Assistant Professor, Director of the Uveitis Service
Proctor Foundation
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Guest: Jie Jin Wang, MMed PhD
NHMRC Senior Research Fellow and Associate Professor
Clinical Ophthalmology & Eye Health
Western Clinical School
Westmead Millennium Institute for Medical Research
The University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia
Guest: Carmen K. M. Chan, MRCP, MRCOphth Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences The Chinese University of Hong Kong Coordinator of the Neuro-ophthalmology Service Hong Kong Eye Hospital Hong Kong
Guest: Esen K. Akpek, M.D. Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Director, Ocular Surface Diseases and Dry Eye Clinic The Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD
Guest: Eric Suhler, M.D., M.P.H. Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Co-Director of Uveitis Clinic Casey Eye Institute Oregon Health and Science University Chief of Ophthalomogy Portland Veterans Administration Medical Center Portland, OR
Guest: Eric Suhler, M.D., M.P.H. Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Co-Director of Uveitis Clinic Casey Eye Institute Oregon Health and Science University Chief of Ophthalomogy Portland Veterans Administration Medical Center Portland, OR
Guest:Debra A. Goldstein, MD, FRCS(C) Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Director, Uveitis Service Ocular AIDS Service Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL
Guest: John KG Dart MA DM FRCS FRCOphth
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Corneal and External Disease Service
Deputy Director of Research at Moorfields
Honorary Reader, University College London
Moorfields Eye Hospital
London, UK
Guest: Francis Carbonaro, M.D. MRCOphth Clinical Research Fellow Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology Unit King's College London School of Medicine London, UK
Guest: John KG Dart MA DM FRCS FRCOphth
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Corneal and External Disease Service
Deputy Director of Research at Moorfields
Honorary Reader, University College London
Moorfields Eye Hospital
London, UK
Guest: John KG Dart MA DM FRCS FRCOphth Consultant Ophthalmologist, Corneal and External Disease Service Deputy Director of Research at Moorfields Honorary Reader, University College London Moorfields Eye Hospital London, UK
Guest: Steven J. Gedde, M.D.
Professor of Ophthalmology
Residency Program Director
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Guest: Steven J. Gedde, M.D. Professor of Ophthalmology Residency Program Director Bascom Palmer Eye Institute University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, Florida
Guest: Rohit Varma, M.D., M.P.H. Professor of Ophthalmology and Preventive Medicine Director of the Glaucoma Service Keck School of Medicine University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
Guest: Balwantray C. Chauhan, PhD Professor and Director of Research Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Dalhousie University Halifax, Nova Scotia, Canada
Guest: Nisha Acharya, MD, MS
Assistant Professor, Director of the Uveitis Service
Proctor Foundation
University of California, San Francisco
San Francisco, CA
Guest: Jie Jin Wang, MMed PhD
NHMRC Senior Research Fellow and Associate Professor
Clinical Ophthalmology & Eye Health
Western Clinical School
Westmead Millennium Institute for Medical Research
The University of Sydney
Sydney, Australia
Guest: Carmen K. M. Chan, MRCP, MRCOphth Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor at the Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences The Chinese University of Hong Kong Coordinator of the Neuro-ophthalmology Service Hong Kong Eye Hospital Hong Kong
Guest: Esen K. Akpek, M.D. Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Director, Ocular Surface Diseases and Dry Eye Clinic The Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD
Guest: Eric Suhler, M.D., M.P.H. Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Co-Director of Uveitis Clinic Casey Eye Institute Oregon Health and Science University Chief of Ophthalomogy Portland Veterans Administration Medical Center Portland, OR
Guest: Eric Suhler, M.D., M.P.H. Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Co-Director of Uveitis Clinic Casey Eye Institute Oregon Health and Science University Chief of Ophthalomogy Portland Veterans Administration Medical Center Portland, OR
Guest:Debra A. Goldstein, MD, FRCS(C) Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Director, Uveitis Service Ocular AIDS Service Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL
Guest: John KG Dart MA DM FRCS FRCOphth
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Corneal and External Disease Service
Deputy Director of Research at Moorfields
Honorary Reader, University College London
Moorfields Eye Hospital
London, UK
Guest: Francis Carbonaro, M.D. MRCOphth Clinical Research Fellow Twin Research and Genetic Epidemiology Unit King's College London School of Medicine London, UK
Guest: Taiji Sakamoto, M.D. Chairman and Professor Department of Ophthalmology Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences Kagoshima, Japan
Guest: Nick Mamalis, M.D. Professor of Ophthalmology Editor of Cataract and Refractive Surgery John A. Moran Eye Center University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT
Guest: John Kanellopoulos, MD Associate Professor of Ophthalmology NYU School of Medicine New York, NY Director, Laservision.gr Institute Athens, Greece
Guest: Milam A. Brantley, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Barnes Retina Institute Washington University St. Louis, MO
Guest: David C. Musch, Ph.D. Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Associate Research Scientist, Department of Epidemiology University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center Ann Arbor, MI
Guest: Dennis Shun-Chiu Lam, MB BS (HKU); MD (CUHK); FRCOphth (UK); FCOphth(HK) Professor and Chair Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Guest: Andrew G. Lee, MD Specialty: Neuro-Ophthalmology Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery Ophthalmology Fellowship Director Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Science University of Iowa Iowa City, IA
Guest: Debra A. Goldstein, MD, FRCS(C) Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Director, Uveitis Service Ocular AIDS Service Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL
Guest: Alex P. Hunyor, MB BS FRANZCO FRACS Clinical Senior Lecturer Retinal Therapeutics Research Unit University of Sydney Vitreoretinal Surgeon Retina Unit Sydney Eye Hospital Sydney, Australia
Guest: Milam A. Brantley, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Barnes Retina Institute Washington University St. Louis, MO
Guest: Milam A. Brantley, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Barnes Retina Institute Washington University St. Louis, MO
Guest: Hani Levkovitch-Verbin, MD Director, Sam Rothberg Ophthalmic Molecular Biology Lab Glaucoma Service Goldschleger Eye Institute Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Aviv University Tel-Hashomer, Israel
Guest:Gary C. Brown, MD, MBA
Co-Director
Center for Value-Based Medicine
Director and Attending Surgeon
Retina Service
Wills Eye Hospital
Professor of Ophthalmology
Jefferson Medical College
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Guest: Scheffer C. G. Tseng, M.D., Ph.D. Director, Ocular Surface Center Medical Director, Ocular Surface Research & Education Foundation Director, R & D Department, TissueTech, Inc. Miami, FL
Guest: Richard W. Hertle, M.D. Chief of Ophthalmology Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus UPMC Eye Center, Eye & Ear Institute Professor of Ophthalmology and Bioengineering University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Guest: J. Bradley Randleman, M.D. Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Section of Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery Emory Eye Center Faculty Atlanta, GA
Guest: Chaim Bell MD, PhD, FRCPC Assistant Professor of Medicine and Health Policy, Management, & Evaluation University of Toronto St. Michael's Hospital Toronto, Ontario
Guest: Samuel Masket, M.D. President of The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology Jules Stein Eye Institute Geffen School of Medicine U.C.L.A. Los Angeles, CA
Guest: Eric D. Donnenfeld, M.D. Founding partner of Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island Co-Chairman of Cornea Nassau University Medical Center Long Island, NY
Guest: Vahid Feiz, M.D. Assistant Professor Director of Refractive Surgery Services UC Davis Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences Sacramento, CA
Guest: Richard Braunstein, M.D. Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology Director of Refractive Surgery Chief of Division Anterior Segment Columbia Harkness Eye Institute New York, NY
Guest: Ron A. Adelman, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Director of the Vireoretinal Service Retina Service, Yale University Eye Center New Haven, CT
Guest: Jeffrey Liebmann, M.D. Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology New York University Director, Glaucoma Services Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital New York, NY
Guest: Michael Hennessy, BMedSc, MBBS Qld, MBiomedE UNSW, FRANZCO Staff Specialist Ophthalmologist Department of Ophthalmology University of New South Wales at the Prince of Wales Hospital University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Guest: Geoffrey Tabin, M.D. Co-Director of the Himalayan Cataract Project Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences John A. Moran Eye Center University of Utah School of Medicine Salt Lake City, UT
Guest: Maged N Kamel Boulos, MBBCh, MSc (Derm), MSc (Med Inform), PhD, ILTM, UKCHIP-L3 Member, FRGS Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society Senior Lecturer in Health Informatics, Faculty of Health and Social Work University of Plymouth Devon, UK
Guest: Carmen K. M. Chan, MRCP, MRCOphth Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor Dept of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Guest: Philip J. Rosenfeld, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Ophthalmology Bascom Palmer Eye Institute University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, Florida
Guest: Steven J. Gedde, M.D. Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Residency Director Bascom Palmer Eye Institute University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, Florida
Guest: Steven J. Gedde, M.D. Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Residency Director Bascom Palmer Eye Institute University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, Florida
Guest: Neil R. Miller, M.D. Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery Frank B. Walsh Professor of Neuro-Ophthalmology Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD
Guest: Smajo S. Osmanovic, MD, PhD Clinical Assistant Profressor Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Illinois Eye & Ear Infirmary University of Illinois at Chicago
Guest: Steven M. Kymes, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO
Guest: Debra A. Goldstein, MD, FRCS(C) Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Director, Uveitis Service Ocular AIDS Service Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL
Paper Discussed: Prospective Study of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Risk of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Women Louis R. Pasquale, MD, Jae Hee Kang, ScD, JoAnn E. Manson, MD, DrPH, Walter C. Willett, MD, DrPH, Bernard A. Rosner, PhD, Susan E. Hankinson, ScD Ophthalmology Volume 113, Number 7, July 2006:1081–1086 Guest: Lou Pasquale, M.D. Co-Director, Glaucoma Service Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Harvard Medical School
Paper Discussed: J I Patel, P G Hykin, and I A Cree Diabetic cataract removal: postoperative progression of maculopathy—growth factor and clinical analysis Br. J. Ophthalmol., Jun 2006; 90: 697 - 701 Guest: Jignesh Patel, M.D. Retina Service Royal Perth Hospital Perth, Australia
Paper Discussed: Susan A. Cotter and Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group Treatment of Anisometropic Amblyopia in Children with Refractive Correction Ophthalmology 2006 June;113: 895-903 Guest: Susan A. Cotter, O.D. Professor Southern California College of Optometry Fullerton, CA Research Professor University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
Paper
Discussed: Pediatric Eye Disease
Investigator Group
A Randomized Trial to Evaluate 2 Hours of Daily Patching for Strabismic and Anisometropic
Amblyopia in Children
Ophthalmology 2006 June;113:904–912
Guest: David K. Wallace, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics DukeUniversityEyeCenter Durham, North
Carolina
Paper Discussed: Richard J. Mackool, MD, Wilson Ko, MD, Richard Mackool, MD Intraocular lens power calculation after laser in situ keratomileusis: Aphakic Refraction technique Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2006 March; 32: 430-434 Guest: Wilson Ko, M.D. Attending Surgeon New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York
Samuel Masket, M.D. President of The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology Jules Stein Eye Institute Geffen School of Medicine U.C.L.A. Los Angeles, CA
Subject: Ophthalmology and the Developing World Paper Discussed: J Hubley, C Gilbert Eye health promotion and the prevention of blindness in developing countries: critical issues British Journal of Ophthalmology 2006 March; 90:279–284 Guest: John Hubley, PhD Principal Lecturer in Health Promotion Leeds Metropolitan University Leeds, UK
Paper Discussed: Valerie Purvin; Aki Kawasaki; Francois-Xavier Borruat Optic Neuropathy in Patients Using Amiodarone Archives of Ophthalmology. May 2006;124:696-701 Guest: Valerie A. Purvin, M.D. Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, IN
Paper Discussed: R P Singh, C Patel, and J E Sears Management of subretinal macular haemorrhage by direct administration of tissue plasminogen activator British Journal of Ophthalmology 2006 April;90:429-431 Guest: Jonathan E. Sears, M.D. Associate Staff Division of Cell Biology and Ophthalmology Cole Eye Institute Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland OH
Subject: Cyclosporin A for Allergic Conjunctivitis Paper Discussed: M Daniell, M Constantinou, H T Vu, H R Taylor Randomised controlled trial of topical ciclosporin A in steroid dependent allergic conjunctivitis British Journal of Ophthalmology 2006 April;90:461–464 Guest: Mark Daniell, M.D. Senior Lecturer Centre for Eye Research Australia, University of Melbourne, Corneal Clinic, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital East Melbourne, Australia
Subject: Repeated Intravitreal Triamcinolone For Diabetic Macular Edema Paper Discussed: Jonas JB, Spandau UH, Kamppeter BA, Vossmerbaeumer U, Harder B, Sauder G. Repeated intravitreal high-dosage injections of triamcinolone acetonide for diffuse diabetic macular edema Ophthalmology, 2006 May;113:800-4 Guest: Jost B. Jonas, MD Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology Faculty of Clinical Medicine Mannheim University Heidelberg Heidelberg, Germany
Paper Discussed: Rajesh Fogla and Prema Padmanabhan Initial Results of Small Incision Deep Lamellar Endothelial Keratoplasty (DLEK). American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 February; 141: 346–351 Guest: Rajesh Fogla DNB, FRCS (Ed), MMed (Ophth) Senior Consultant, Eye Surgeon Cornea & Laser Refractive Surgeon Apollo Hospitals Hyderabad, India
Paper Discussed: Eduard Schmid, Walter Lisch, Wolfgang Philipp, Silvia Lechner, Wolfgang Göttinger, Ursula Schlötzer-Schrehardt, Thomas Müller, Gerd Utermann and Andreas R. Janecke A New, X-linked Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy American Journal of Ophthalmology 2006 March; 141:478–487 Guest: Walter Lisch, M.D. Professor of Ophthalmology University of Tübingen Chief of Ophthalmology City Hospital Hanau, Germany
Paper Discussed: Staining of vitreous with triamcinolone acetonide in retained lens surgery with phacofragmentation Suleyman Kaynak, Lider Celik, MD, Nilufer Kocak, MD, F. Hakan Oner, Tulin Kaynak, MD, Guray Cingil Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2006 January; 32:56–59 Guest: Lider Celik, M.D. Ophthalmologist Retina Center Izmir, Turkey
Papers Discussed: John H. K. Liu, PhD, Arthur J. Sit, MD, Robert N. Weinreb, MD Variation of 24-Hour Intraocular Pressure in Healthy Individuals Ophthalmology 2005;112: p1670–1675 and Arthur J. Sit, MD, John H. K. Liu, PhD, Robert N. Weinreb, MD Asymmetry of Right versus Left Intraocular Pressures over 24 Hours in Glaucoma Patients Ophthalmology 2006; p113:425–430 Guest: Arthur J. Sit, M.D.
Paper Discussed: Slakter JS, Bochow TW, D'Amico DJ, Marks B, Jerdan J, Sullivan EK, Robertson SM, Slakter JS, Sullins G, Zilliox P; Anecortave Acetate Clinical Study Group Anecortave acetate (15 milligrams) versus photodynamic therapy for treatment of subfoveal neovascularization in age-related macular degeneration Ophthalmology. 2006 January;113(1):p3-13 Guest: Jason Slakter, MD Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology New York University School of Medicine New York, New York
Paper Discussed: Stefan Sacu, MD, Rupert Menapace, MD, And Oliver Findl, MD Effect of Optic Material and Haptic Design on Anterior Capsule Opacification andCapsulorrhexis Contraction American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 March;141: p488–493 Guest: Oliver Findl, MD Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Medical University of Vienna Vienna, Austria
Paper Discussed: Harminder S. Dua, MD, PhD, Ruby Lagnado, FRCOphth, Dev Raj, FRCS, Ravinder Singh, FRANZCO, Sanjay Mantry, FRCS, Trevor Gray, CSci, FIMBS, James Lowe, DM, FRCPath
Alcohol Delamination of the Corneal Epithelium: An Alternative in the Management of Recurrent Corneal Erosions
Ophthalmology 2006 March; 113: p404–411
Guest: Harminder S. Dua, MD, PhD
Professor and Chairman
Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
University Hospital, Queens Medical Centre
Nottingham, UK
Paper Discussed: Rajesh Fogla and Prema Padmanabhan
Results of Deep Lamellar Keratoplasty Using the Big-bubble Technique in Patients With Keratoconus
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 February; 141: 254-259
Guest: Rajesh Fogla DNB, FRCS (Ed), MMed (Ophth)
Senior Consultant, Eye Surgeon
Cornea & Laser Refractive Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals
Hyderabad, India
Paper Discussed: G McGwin, Jr, M S Vaphiades, T A Hall, and C Owsley
Non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy and the treatment of erectile dysfunction
British Journal of Ophthalmology, February 2006; 90(2):154-7
Guest: Guest: Gerald McGwin, Jr., PhD
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Department of Ophthalmology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
Paper Discussed: Evidence for the Use of Nutritional Supplements and Herbal Medicines in Common Eye Diseases
Adrienne L. West, Gale A. Oren and Sayoko E. Moroi
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 January; 141: 157-166
Guest: Adrienne L. West, M.D.
Clinical Instructor
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
The University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Paper Discussed: New Intraocular Lens Technology
Randall J. Olson, Liliana Werner, Nick Mamalis and Robert Cionni
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 October; 140: p709-716
Guest: Randall J Olson, M.D.
The John A. Moran Presidential Professor And Chair of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Director, John A. Moran Eye Center
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Paper Discussed: New Intraocular Lens Technology
Randall J. Olson, Liliana Werner, Nick Mamalis and Robert Cionni
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 October; 140: p709-716
Guest: Randall J Olson, M.D.
The John A. Moran Presidential Professor And Chair of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Director, John A. Moran Eye Center
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Paper Discussed: Longitudinal glaucoma screening for siblings of patients with primary open angle glaucoma: the Nottingham Family Glaucoma Screening Study
V C T Sung, J M Koppens, S A Vernon, P Pawson, M Rubinstein, A J King, and C L Tattersall
British Journal of Ophthalmology, January 2006, 90: p59-63
Guest: Stephen A Vernon, DM, FRCS, FRCOphth,
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma Specialist
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Centre
Queen’s Medical Centre University Hospital
Nottingham, UK
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Paper Discussed: S Sivaprasad, C Bunce, and R Wormald
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents for cystoid macular oedema following cataract surgery: a systematic review
British Journal of Ophthalmology, November 2005, 89(11) p1420-1422
Guest: Richard Wormald MA MSc (Epid) FRCS FRCOphth
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Institute of Ophthalmology
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Moorfields Eye Hospital
London, UK
Paper Discussed: Evelyn A. Paysse, MD, David K. Coats, MD, Mohamed A. W. Hussein, MD, M. Bowes Hamill, MD, Douglas D. Koch, MD
Long-term Outcomes of Photorefractive Keratectomy for Anisometropic Amblyopia in Children
Ophthalmology, February 2006; in press
Guest: Evelyn Paysse, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine
Texas Children Hospital
Houston, Texas
Paper Discussed: Werner L; Hunter B; Stevens S; Chew JJ; Mamalis N
Role of silicon contamination on calcification of hydrophilic acrylic intraocular lenses.
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2006 January; 141(1):35-43
Guest: Liliana Werner, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
John A. Moran Eye Center
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Paper Discussed: Lai TY, Chan WM, Li H, Lai RY, Lam DS.
Multifocal Electroretinographic Changes in Patients Receiving Hydroxychloroquine Therapy.
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2005 November;140(5):794-807.
Guest: Timothy Lai, M.D.
Ophthalmologist of the Surgical and Medical Retina Unit
Hong Kong Eye Hospital
Honorary Staff
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Paper Discussed: Nilforoushan MR, Latkany RA, Speaker MG
Effect of artificial tears on visual acuity.
American Journal of Ophthalmoly. 2005 November;140(5):830-5
Guest: Robert Latkany, M.D.
Founder/Director Dry Eye Clinic NY Eye & Ear Infirmary
Associate Adjunct Surgeon
New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
Assistant Professor at New York Medical College
New York, NY
Papers Discussed: Leila I. Kump, MD, René A. Cervantes-Castañeda, MD, Sofia N. Androudi, MD, C. Stephen Foster, MD, FACS
Analysis of Pediatric Uveitis Cases at a Tertiary Referral Center
Ophthalmology, July 2005;112:1287–1292
Masoud Soheilian, MD, Mohammad-Mehdi Sadoughi, MD, Mehdi Ghajarnia, MD, Mohammad H. Dehghan, MD, Shahin Yazdani, MD, Hassan Behboudi, MD, Arash Anisian, MD, Gholam A. Peyman, MD
Prospective Randomized Trial of Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole versus Pyrimethamine and Sulfadiazine in the Treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Ophthalmology, November 2005;112:1876–1882
Guests: C. Stephen Foster, MD, FACS
Founder and President
Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundation
Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institute
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Shahin Yazdani
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Labbafinejad Medical Center
Tehran, Iran
Paper Discussed: Prajna Lalitha, Jyothsna Rajagopalan, Karthik Prakash, Kim Ramasamy, Namperumalsamy Venkatesh Prajna and Muthaiah Srinivasan
Postcataract Endophthalmitis in South India: Incidence and Outcome
Ophthalmology, November 2005;112(11): 1884-1889
Guest: Prajna Lalitha, MD
Head of the Department of Microbiology
The Aravind Eye Hospital
Madurai
Paper Discussed: Hersh PS, Fry KL, Chandrashekhar R, Fikaris DS.
Conductive keratoplasty to treat complications of LASIK and photorefractive keratectomy.
Ophthalmology, November 2005;112(11):1941-7
Guest: Peter S. Hersh, MD
Director, Cornea and Refractive Surgery
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science
UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
Newark, New Jersey
Paper Discussed: Kuppermann BD, Thomas EL, de Smet MD, et al.
Safety results of two phase III trials of an intravitreous injection of highly purified ovine hyaluronidase (Vitrase) for the management of vitreous hemorrhage.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, October 2005, 140(4) p585-97
Guest: Baruch D. Kuppermann, MD, PhD
Chief of the Retina Service
Professor of Ophthalmology
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California
Paper Discussed: Tamhane A, Vajpayee RB, Biswas NR, et al.
Evaluation of amniotic membrane transplantation as an adjunct to medical therapy as compared with medical therapy alone in acute ocular burns Ophthalmology, November 2005, 112(11) p1963-9
Guest: Radhika Tandon, MD, DNB, FRCO, FRCS
Professor of Ophthalmology
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
New Delhi
India
Paper Discussed: Kleinmann G, Marcovich AL, Apple DJ, et al.
Linear deposits on the surfaces of intraocular lenses implanted through a hexagonal cartridge which mimic scratches/cracks on the lenses
British Journal of Ophthalmology, November 2005, 89(11) p1474-7
Guest: Guy Kleinmann, M.D.
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
John A Moran Eye Center
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Paper Discussed: Medeiros FA, Weinreb RN, Sample PA, et al.
Validation of a predictive model to estimate the risk of conversion
from ocular hypertension to glaucoma.
Archives of Ophthalmology, October 2005, 123(10) p1351-60
Guest: Guest: Felipe A. Medeiros, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
University of California San Diego
San Diego, California
Paper Discussed: Reeves SW, Stinnett S, Adelman RA, et al.
Risk factors for progression to penetrating keratoplasty in patients with keratoconus.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, Oct 2005, 140(4) p607-11
Guest: Natalie Afshari, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Duke University Eye Center
Durham, North Carolina
Paper Discussed: Reeves SW, Stinnett S, Adelman RA, et al.
Risk factors for progression to penetrating keratoplasty in patients with keratoconus.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, Oct 2005, 140(4) p607-11
Guest: Natalie Afshari, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Duke University Eye Center
Durham, North Carolina
Paper Discussed: Susanna R, Vessani RM, Sakata L, et al.
The relation between intraocular pressure peak in the water drinking test and visual field progression in glaucoma
British Journal of Ophthalmology, October 2005, 89(10) p1298-301
Guest: Roberto Vessani, M.D.
Glaucoma Assistant
Universidade de São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil
Paper Discussed: Dogru M, Stern ME, Smith JA, et al.
Changing trends in the definition and diagnosis of dry eyes.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, September 2005, 140(3) p507-8
Guest: Michael A. Lemp, M.D.
Professor of Ophthalmology
Georgetown University
George Washington University
Editor-in-Chief, The Ocular Surface
Chief Medical Officer, OcuSense, Inc
Washington, DC
Paper Discussed: Alio J, Rodriguez-Prats JL, Galal A, et al.
Outcomes of Microincision Cataract Surgery versus Coaxial Phacoemulsification
Ophthalmology -- in press
Guest: Jorge L. Alió, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman
Instituto Oftalmologico de Alicante
Universidad Miguel Hernandez
Alicante, Spain
Paper Discussed: Ianchulev T, Salz J, Hoffer K, et al.
Intraoperative optical refractive biometry for intraocular lens power estimation without axial length and keratometry measurements
Journal of Cataract Refractive Surgery, August 2005, 31(8) p1530-6
Guests: Sean Ianchulev, M.D.
Medical Director, Genentech
Clinical faculty of the Doheny Eye Institute
Los Angeles, California
James Salz, M.D.
Chairperson of the International Society of Refractive Surgery of the American Academy of Ophthalmology ISRS/AAO
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
Kenneth J. Hoffer, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
University of California Jules Stein Eye Institute
Los Angeles, California
Paper Discussed: McCormick GJ, Porter J, Cox IG, et al.
Higher-Order Aberrations in Eyes with Irregular Corneas after Laser Refractive Surgery
Ophthalmology (United States), October 112(10) 2005, p 1699-1709
Guest: Scott MacRae, M.D.
Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Rochester School of Medicine
Professor of Visual Science
Center for Visual Science
Rochester, New York
Paper Discussed: A case control study of age related macular degeneration and use of statins
L Smeeth, C Cook, U Chakravarthy, R Hubbard, and A E Fletcher
British Journal of Ophthalmology, September 2005; 89: p1171-1175
Guest: Liam Smeeth, Ph.D.
Senior Clinical Lecturer in Epidemiology
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
University of London
London, England
Paper Discussed: Gedde SJ, Schiffman JC, Feuer WJ, et al.
The tube versus trabeculectomy study: design and baseline characteristics of study patients.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, August 2005, 140(2) p275-87
Guest: Steven J. Gedde, M.D.
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Residency Director
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Paper Discussed: Chang TC, Congdon NG, Wojciechowski R, et al.
Determinants and heritability of intraocular pressure and cup-to-disc ratio in a defined older population.
Ophthalmology, July 2005, 112(7) p1186-91
Guest: Nathan Congdon, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and International Health
Johns Hopkins University Schools of Medicine and Public Health
Baltimore, Maryland
Guests: Dan Krill
Senior Metrology Engineer
Kodak Corporation
Rochester, New York
Marc Odrich, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Columbia University School of Medicine
New York, New York
Subject: part 2 of CNV and Anti-VEGF Therapy
Paper Discussed: Michels S, Rosenfeld PJ, Puliafito CA, et al.
Systemic bevacizumab (Avastin) therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration twelve-week results of an uncontrolled open-label clinical study.
Ophthalmology, June 2005, 112(6) p1035-47
Guest: Philip J. Rosenfeld, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Subject: part 1: CNV and Anti-VEGF Therapy
Paper Discussed: Michels S, Rosenfeld PJ, Puliafito CA, et al.
Systemic bevacizumab (Avastin) therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration twelve-week results of an uncontrolled open-label clinical study.
Ophthalmology, June 2005, 112(6) p1035-47
Guest: Philip J. Rosenfeld, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Paper Discussed: Ng JQ, Morlet N, Pearman JW, et al.
Management and outcomes of postoperative endophthalmitis since the endophthalmitis vitrectomy study: the Endophthalmitis Population Study of Western Australia (EPSWA)'s fifth report.
Ophthalmology, July 2005, 112(7) p1199-206
Guest: Jonathon Q. Ng, MBBS, BA
Research Associate
School of Population Health
The University of Western Australia
Crawley, Australia
Papers Discussed: Traboulsi EI
The challenges and surprises of studying the genetics of age-related macular degeneration.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, May 2005, 139(5) p908-11
Postel EA, Agarwal A, Schmidt S, et al.
Comparing age-related macular degeneration phenotype in probands from singleton and multiplex families.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, May 2005, 139(5) p820-5
Guest: Elias I. Traboulsi, M.D.
Director of the Center for Genetic Eye Diseases
Head of Pediatric Ophthalmology
Cole Eye Institute
Chairman of Graduate Medical Education
Director of the Ophthalmology Residency Program
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Paper Discussed: Santos M, Gomes J, Hofling-Lima A, et al.
Survival Analysis of Conjunctival Limbal Grafts and Amniotic Membrane Transplantation in Eyes With Total Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency
American Journal of Ophthalmology, August 2005, 140(2) p223.e1-223.e10
Guest: Myrna Serapião dos Santos, M.D.
Specialist in External Ocular Diseases and Cornea
Vision Institute of the Federal University of São Paulo-Brazil
Researcher at the Advanced Center of Ocular Surface
Vision Institute-Federal
Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Cornea Sector
University of Rome Campus Bio-Medico
Rome, Italy
Guest: Anthony P. Adamis, M.D.
Executive Vice President for Research and Development
Chief Scientific Officer
Eyetech Pharmaceuticals
New York, New York
Paper Discussed: Diaz VA, De Broff BM, Sinard J
Comparison of histopathologic features, clinical symptoms, and erythrocyte sedimentation rates in biopsy-positive temporal arteritis
Ophthalmology, July 2005, 112(7) p1293-8
Guests: Vicente A. Diaz, MD, MBA
Resident
New York Downtown Hospital
New York, New York
Floyd Warren, MD
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology
New York University
New York, New York
Paper Discussed: Jampel H, Musch D, Gillespie B, et al.
Perioperative Complications of Trabeculectomy in the Collaborative Initial Glaucoma Treatment Study CIGTS
American Journal of Ophthalmology, in-press
Guest: Henry D. Jampel, MD, MHS
Professor of Ophthalmology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
IBaltimore, Maryland
Paper Discussed: Horgan N, Condon PI, Beatty S
Refractive lens exchange in high myopia: long term follow up
British Journal of Ophthalmology, June 2005, 89(6) p670-2
Guests: Noel Horgan, MD
Specialist Registrar
Matter Hospital
Dublin, Ireland
Jonathan Talamo, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Marc Odrich, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Columbia University School of Medicine
New York, NY
Guests: Paul Finger, MD
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
New York University School of Medicine
Director of Ophthalmic Oncology
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
New York Eye Cancer Center
Shantan Reddy, MD
Resident
New York University Department of Ophthalmology
New York, NY
Subject: Uveitis in Children
Paper Discussed: Ben Ezra D, Cohen E, Maftzir G
Uveitis in children and adolescents.
British Journal of Ophthalmology, April 2005, 89(4) p444-8
Guest: David Ben Ezra, MD, PhD
Professor and Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology Unit
and the Immuno-Ophthalmology Service
Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital
Jerusalem, Israel
Subject: Posterior Capsular Opacity and Lens Design
Paper Discussed: Sacu S, Menapace R, Findl O, et al.
Long-term efficacy of adding a sharp posterior optic edge to a three-piece silicone intraocular lens on capsule opacification: five-year results of a randomized study.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, April 2005, 139(4) p696-703
Guest: Rupert Menapace, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology
Director of the Intraocular Lens Service
Medical University of Vienna
Vienna, Austria
Subject: Fibrin Glue for Conjunctival Grafts
Paper Discussed: Uy HS, Reyes JM, Flores JD, et al.
Comparison of fibrin glue and sutures for attaching conjunctival autografts after pterygium excision.
Ophthalmology, April 2005, 112(4) p667-71
Guest: Harvey Uy, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
The University of the Philippines
Subject: Pyogenic Granulomas Associated with Punctal Plugs
Paper Discussed: Kim BM, Osmanovic SS, Edward DP
Pyogenic granulomas after silicone punctal plugs: A clinical and histopathologic
American Journal of Ophthalmology, Apr 2005, 139(4) p678-84
Guest: Smajo S. Osmanovic, MD, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Illinois Eye & Ear Infirmary
University of Illinois at Chicago
Subject: The Ontogeny of Phacoemulsification
Paper Discussed: NA
Guest: Jack M. Dodick, MD
Professor and Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology
New York University School of Medicine
Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology
Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital
Subject: Postcataract Endophthalmitis
Paper Discussed: Franco M. Recchia, MD; Brandon G. Busbee, MD; Robert B. Pearlman, MD; Cynthia A. Carvalho-Recchia, MD; Allen C. Ho, MD
Changing Trends in the Microbiologic Aspects of Postcataract Endophthalmitis
Arch Ophthalmol. 2005;123:341-346.
Guest: Franco M. Recchia, MD
Division of Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery, Vanderbilt Eye Institute
Subject: Intravitreal Steroid Implants for Choroidal Neovascularization
Paper Discussed: Holekamp NM, Thomas MA, Pearson A
The safety profile of long-term, high-dose intraocular corticosteroid delivery
American Journal of Ophthalmology, Mar 2005, 139(3) p421-8
Guest: Nancy Holekamp, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Washington University School of Medicine
Subject: Statins and Age Related Macular Degeneration
Paper Discussed: McGwin G, Xie A, Owsley C
The use of cholesterol-lowering medications and age-related macular degeneration
Ophthalmology (United States), Mar 2005, 112(3) p488-94
Guest: Gerald McGwin, Jr., PhD
Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Department of Ophthalmology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Subject: Contact Lens Fitting after Refractive Surgery
Paper Discussed: NA
Guest: Irwin Siegel, OD, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU School of Medicine
Guest: Taiji Sakamoto, M.D. Chairman and Professor Department of Ophthalmology Kagoshima University Graduate School of Medical and Dental Sciences Kagoshima, Japan
Guest: Nick Mamalis, M.D. Professor of Ophthalmology Editor of Cataract and Refractive Surgery John A. Moran Eye Center University of Utah Salt Lake City, UT
Guest: John Kanellopoulos, MD Associate Professor of Ophthalmology NYU School of Medicine New York, NY Director, Laservision.gr Institute Athens, Greece
Guest: Milam A. Brantley, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Barnes Retina Institute Washington University St. Louis, MO
Guest: David C. Musch, Ph.D. Professor, Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Associate Research Scientist, Department of Epidemiology University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center Ann Arbor, MI
Guest: Dennis Shun-Chiu Lam, MB BS (HKU); MD (CUHK); FRCOphth (UK); FCOphth(HK) Professor and Chair Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Guest: Andrew G. Lee, MD Specialty: Neuro-Ophthalmology Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology and Neurosurgery Ophthalmology Fellowship Director Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Science University of Iowa Iowa City, IA
Guest: Debra A. Goldstein, MD, FRCS(C) Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Director, Uveitis Service Ocular AIDS Service Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL
Guest: Alex P. Hunyor, MB BS FRANZCO FRACS Clinical Senior Lecturer Retinal Therapeutics Research Unit University of Sydney Vitreoretinal Surgeon Retina Unit Sydney Eye Hospital Sydney, Australia
Guest: Milam A. Brantley, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Barnes Retina Institute Washington University St. Louis, MO
Guest: Milam A. Brantley, Jr., M.D., Ph.D. Assistant Professor Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences Barnes Retina Institute Washington University St. Louis, MO
Guest: Hani Levkovitch-Verbin, MD Director, Sam Rothberg Ophthalmic Molecular Biology Lab Glaucoma Service Goldschleger Eye Institute Sheba Medical Center, Tel-Aviv University Tel-Hashomer, Israel
Guest:Gary C. Brown, MD, MBA
Co-Director
Center for Value-Based Medicine
Director and Attending Surgeon
Retina Service
Wills Eye Hospital
Professor of Ophthalmology
Jefferson Medical College
Adjunct Senior Fellow
Leonard Davis Institute of Health Economics
University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia, PA
Guest: Scheffer C. G. Tseng, M.D., Ph.D. Director, Ocular Surface Center Medical Director, Ocular Surface Research & Education Foundation Director, R & D Department, TissueTech, Inc. Miami, FL
Guest: Richard W. Hertle, M.D. Chief of Ophthalmology Children's Hospital of Pittsburgh Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology & Strabismus UPMC Eye Center, Eye & Ear Institute Professor of Ophthalmology and Bioengineering University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine
Guest: J. Bradley Randleman, M.D. Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Section of Cornea, External Disease, and Refractive Surgery Emory Eye Center Faculty Atlanta, GA
Guest: Chaim Bell MD, PhD, FRCPC Assistant Professor of Medicine and Health Policy, Management, & Evaluation University of Toronto St. Michael's Hospital Toronto, Ontario
Guest: Samuel Masket, M.D. President of The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology Jules Stein Eye Institute Geffen School of Medicine U.C.L.A. Los Angeles, CA
Guest: Eric D. Donnenfeld, M.D. Founding partner of Ophthalmic Consultants of Long Island Co-Chairman of Cornea Nassau University Medical Center Long Island, NY
Guest: Vahid Feiz, M.D. Assistant Professor Director of Refractive Surgery Services UC Davis Medical Center Department of Ophthalmology and Vision Sciences Sacramento, CA
Guest: Richard Braunstein, M.D. Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology Director of Refractive Surgery Chief of Division Anterior Segment Columbia Harkness Eye Institute New York, NY
Guest: Ron A. Adelman, MD, MPH Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Director of the Vireoretinal Service Retina Service, Yale University Eye Center New Haven, CT
Guest: Jeffrey Liebmann, M.D. Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology New York University Director, Glaucoma Services Manhattan Eye, Ear, and Throat Hospital New York, NY
Guest: Michael Hennessy, BMedSc, MBBS Qld, MBiomedE UNSW, FRANZCO Staff Specialist Ophthalmologist Department of Ophthalmology University of New South Wales at the Prince of Wales Hospital University of Sydney, Sydney, Australia
Guest: Geoffrey Tabin, M.D. Co-Director of the Himalayan Cataract Project Professor of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences John A. Moran Eye Center University of Utah School of Medicine Salt Lake City, UT
Guest: Maged N Kamel Boulos, MBBCh, MSc (Derm), MSc (Med Inform), PhD, ILTM, UKCHIP-L3 Member, FRGS Fellow of the Royal Geographical Society Senior Lecturer in Health Informatics, Faculty of Health and Social Work University of Plymouth Devon, UK
Guest: Carmen K. M. Chan, MRCP, MRCOphth Honorary Clinical Assistant Professor Dept of Ophthalmology & Visual Sciences The Chinese University of Hong Kong Hong Kong
Guest: Philip J. Rosenfeld, M.D., Ph.D. Professor of Ophthalmology Bascom Palmer Eye Institute University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, Florida
Guest: Steven J. Gedde, M.D. Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Residency Director Bascom Palmer Eye Institute University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, Florida
Guest: Steven J. Gedde, M.D. Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Residency Director Bascom Palmer Eye Institute University of Miami Miller School of Medicine Miami, Florida
Guest: Neil R. Miller, M.D. Professor of Ophthalmology, Neurology, and Neurosurgery Frank B. Walsh Professor of Neuro-Ophthalmology Wilmer Eye Institute Johns Hopkins Hospital Baltimore, MD
Guest: Smajo S. Osmanovic, MD, PhD Clinical Assistant Profressor Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Illinois Eye & Ear Infirmary University of Illinois at Chicago
Guest: Steven M. Kymes, Ph.D. Assistant Professor Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences Washington University School of Medicine St. Louis, MO
Guest: Debra A. Goldstein, MD, FRCS(C) Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Director, Uveitis Service Ocular AIDS Service Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences University of Illinois at Chicago Chicago, IL
Paper Discussed: Prospective Study of Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and Risk of Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma in Women Louis R. Pasquale, MD, Jae Hee Kang, ScD, JoAnn E. Manson, MD, DrPH, Walter C. Willett, MD, DrPH, Bernard A. Rosner, PhD, Susan E. Hankinson, ScD Ophthalmology Volume 113, Number 7, July 2006:1081–1086 Guest: Lou Pasquale, M.D. Co-Director, Glaucoma Service Massachusetts Eye and Ear Infirmary Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology Harvard Medical School
Paper Discussed: J I Patel, P G Hykin, and I A Cree Diabetic cataract removal: postoperative progression of maculopathy—growth factor and clinical analysis Br. J. Ophthalmol., Jun 2006; 90: 697 - 701 Guest: Jignesh Patel, M.D. Retina Service Royal Perth Hospital Perth, Australia
Paper Discussed: Susan A. Cotter and Pediatric Eye Disease Investigator Group Treatment of Anisometropic Amblyopia in Children with Refractive Correction Ophthalmology 2006 June;113: 895-903 Guest: Susan A. Cotter, O.D. Professor Southern California College of Optometry Fullerton, CA Research Professor University of Southern California Los Angeles, CA
Paper
Discussed: Pediatric Eye Disease
Investigator Group
A Randomized Trial to Evaluate 2 Hours of Daily Patching for Strabismic and Anisometropic
Amblyopia in Children
Ophthalmology 2006 June;113:904–912
Guest: David K. Wallace, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics DukeUniversityEyeCenter Durham, North
Carolina
Paper Discussed: Richard J. Mackool, MD, Wilson Ko, MD, Richard Mackool, MD Intraocular lens power calculation after laser in situ keratomileusis: Aphakic Refraction technique Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2006 March; 32: 430-434 Guest: Wilson Ko, M.D. Attending Surgeon New York Eye and Ear Infirmary New York, New York
Samuel Masket, M.D. President of The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology Jules Stein Eye Institute Geffen School of Medicine U.C.L.A. Los Angeles, CA
Subject: Ophthalmology and the Developing World Paper Discussed: J Hubley, C Gilbert Eye health promotion and the prevention of blindness in developing countries: critical issues British Journal of Ophthalmology 2006 March; 90:279–284 Guest: John Hubley, PhD Principal Lecturer in Health Promotion Leeds Metropolitan University Leeds, UK
Paper Discussed: Valerie Purvin; Aki Kawasaki; Francois-Xavier Borruat Optic Neuropathy in Patients Using Amiodarone Archives of Ophthalmology. May 2006;124:696-701 Guest: Valerie A. Purvin, M.D. Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology and Neurology Indiana University School of Medicine Indianapolis, IN
Paper Discussed: R P Singh, C Patel, and J E Sears Management of subretinal macular haemorrhage by direct administration of tissue plasminogen activator British Journal of Ophthalmology 2006 April;90:429-431 Guest: Jonathan E. Sears, M.D. Associate Staff Division of Cell Biology and Ophthalmology Cole Eye Institute Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland OH
Subject: Cyclosporin A for Allergic Conjunctivitis Paper Discussed: M Daniell, M Constantinou, H T Vu, H R Taylor Randomised controlled trial of topical ciclosporin A in steroid dependent allergic conjunctivitis British Journal of Ophthalmology 2006 April;90:461–464 Guest: Mark Daniell, M.D. Senior Lecturer Centre for Eye Research Australia, University of Melbourne, Corneal Clinic, Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital East Melbourne, Australia
Subject: Repeated Intravitreal Triamcinolone For Diabetic Macular Edema Paper Discussed: Jonas JB, Spandau UH, Kamppeter BA, Vossmerbaeumer U, Harder B, Sauder G. Repeated intravitreal high-dosage injections of triamcinolone acetonide for diffuse diabetic macular edema Ophthalmology, 2006 May;113:800-4 Guest: Jost B. Jonas, MD Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology Faculty of Clinical Medicine Mannheim University Heidelberg Heidelberg, Germany
Paper Discussed: Rajesh Fogla and Prema Padmanabhan Initial Results of Small Incision Deep Lamellar Endothelial Keratoplasty (DLEK). American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 February; 141: 346–351 Guest: Rajesh Fogla DNB, FRCS (Ed), MMed (Ophth) Senior Consultant, Eye Surgeon Cornea & Laser Refractive Surgeon Apollo Hospitals Hyderabad, India
Paper Discussed: Eduard Schmid, Walter Lisch, Wolfgang Philipp, Silvia Lechner, Wolfgang Göttinger, Ursula Schlötzer-Schrehardt, Thomas Müller, Gerd Utermann and Andreas R. Janecke A New, X-linked Endothelial Corneal Dystrophy American Journal of Ophthalmology 2006 March; 141:478–487 Guest: Walter Lisch, M.D. Professor of Ophthalmology University of Tübingen Chief of Ophthalmology City Hospital Hanau, Germany
Paper Discussed: Staining of vitreous with triamcinolone acetonide in retained lens surgery with phacofragmentation Suleyman Kaynak, Lider Celik, MD, Nilufer Kocak, MD, F. Hakan Oner, Tulin Kaynak, MD, Guray Cingil Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery 2006 January; 32:56–59 Guest: Lider Celik, M.D. Ophthalmologist Retina Center Izmir, Turkey
Papers Discussed: John H. K. Liu, PhD, Arthur J. Sit, MD, Robert N. Weinreb, MD Variation of 24-Hour Intraocular Pressure in Healthy Individuals Ophthalmology 2005;112: p1670–1675 and Arthur J. Sit, MD, John H. K. Liu, PhD, Robert N. Weinreb, MD Asymmetry of Right versus Left Intraocular Pressures over 24 Hours in Glaucoma Patients Ophthalmology 2006; p113:425–430 Guest: Arthur J. Sit, M.D.
Paper Discussed: Slakter JS, Bochow TW, D'Amico DJ, Marks B, Jerdan J, Sullivan EK, Robertson SM, Slakter JS, Sullins G, Zilliox P; Anecortave Acetate Clinical Study Group Anecortave acetate (15 milligrams) versus photodynamic therapy for treatment of subfoveal neovascularization in age-related macular degeneration Ophthalmology. 2006 January;113(1):p3-13 Guest: Jason Slakter, MD Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology New York University School of Medicine New York, New York
Paper Discussed: Stefan Sacu, MD, Rupert Menapace, MD, And Oliver Findl, MD Effect of Optic Material and Haptic Design on Anterior Capsule Opacification andCapsulorrhexis Contraction American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 March;141: p488–493 Guest: Oliver Findl, MD Associate Professor of Ophthalmology Medical University of Vienna Vienna, Austria
Paper Discussed: Harminder S. Dua, MD, PhD, Ruby Lagnado, FRCOphth, Dev Raj, FRCS, Ravinder Singh, FRANZCO, Sanjay Mantry, FRCS, Trevor Gray, CSci, FIMBS, James Lowe, DM, FRCPath
Alcohol Delamination of the Corneal Epithelium: An Alternative in the Management of Recurrent Corneal Erosions
Ophthalmology 2006 March; 113: p404–411
Guest: Harminder S. Dua, MD, PhD
Professor and Chairman
Division of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
University Hospital, Queens Medical Centre
Nottingham, UK
Paper Discussed: Rajesh Fogla and Prema Padmanabhan
Results of Deep Lamellar Keratoplasty Using the Big-bubble Technique in Patients With Keratoconus
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 February; 141: 254-259
Guest: Rajesh Fogla DNB, FRCS (Ed), MMed (Ophth)
Senior Consultant, Eye Surgeon
Cornea & Laser Refractive Surgeon
Apollo Hospitals
Hyderabad, India
Paper Discussed: G McGwin, Jr, M S Vaphiades, T A Hall, and C Owsley
Non-arteritic anterior ischaemic optic neuropathy and the treatment of erectile dysfunction
British Journal of Ophthalmology, February 2006; 90(2):154-7
Guest: Guest: Gerald McGwin, Jr., PhD
Associate Professor of Epidemiology
Department of Ophthalmology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama
Paper Discussed: Evidence for the Use of Nutritional Supplements and Herbal Medicines in Common Eye Diseases
Adrienne L. West, Gale A. Oren and Sayoko E. Moroi
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2006 January; 141: 157-166
Guest: Adrienne L. West, M.D.
Clinical Instructor
Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
The University of Michigan Kellogg Eye Center
Ann Arbor, Michigan
Paper Discussed: New Intraocular Lens Technology
Randall J. Olson, Liliana Werner, Nick Mamalis and Robert Cionni
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 October; 140: p709-716
Guest: Randall J Olson, M.D.
The John A. Moran Presidential Professor And Chair of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Director, John A. Moran Eye Center
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Paper Discussed: New Intraocular Lens Technology
Randall J. Olson, Liliana Werner, Nick Mamalis and Robert Cionni
American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2005 October; 140: p709-716
Guest: Randall J Olson, M.D.
The John A. Moran Presidential Professor And Chair of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Director, John A. Moran Eye Center
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Paper Discussed: Longitudinal glaucoma screening for siblings of patients with primary open angle glaucoma: the Nottingham Family Glaucoma Screening Study
V C T Sung, J M Koppens, S A Vernon, P Pawson, M Rubinstein, A J King, and C L Tattersall
British Journal of Ophthalmology, January 2006, 90: p59-63
Guest: Stephen A Vernon, DM, FRCS, FRCOphth,
Consultant Ophthalmologist, Glaucoma Specialist
Eye, Ear, Nose and Throat Centre
Queen’s Medical Centre University Hospital
Nottingham, UK
This podcast is supported in part by an educational grant from Allergan
Paper Discussed: S Sivaprasad, C Bunce, and R Wormald
Non-steroidal anti-inflammatory agents for cystoid macular oedema following cataract surgery: a systematic review
British Journal of Ophthalmology, November 2005, 89(11) p1420-1422
Guest: Richard Wormald MA MSc (Epid) FRCS FRCOphth
Honorary Senior Lecturer
Institute of Ophthalmology
The London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
Consultant Ophthalmologist
Moorfields Eye Hospital
London, UK
Paper Discussed: Evelyn A. Paysse, MD, David K. Coats, MD, Mohamed A. W. Hussein, MD, M. Bowes Hamill, MD, Douglas D. Koch, MD
Long-term Outcomes of Photorefractive Keratectomy for Anisometropic Amblyopia in Children
Ophthalmology, February 2006; in press
Guest: Evelyn Paysse, MD
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and Pediatrics
Baylor College of Medicine
Texas Children Hospital
Houston, Texas
Paper Discussed: Werner L; Hunter B; Stevens S; Chew JJ; Mamalis N
Role of silicon contamination on calcification of hydrophilic acrylic intraocular lenses.
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2006 January; 141(1):35-43
Guest: Liliana Werner, M.D., Ph.D.
Assistant Professor
John A. Moran Eye Center
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Paper Discussed: Lai TY, Chan WM, Li H, Lai RY, Lam DS.
Multifocal Electroretinographic Changes in Patients Receiving Hydroxychloroquine Therapy.
American Journal of Ophthalmology. 2005 November;140(5):794-807.
Guest: Timothy Lai, M.D.
Ophthalmologist of the Surgical and Medical Retina Unit
Hong Kong Eye Hospital
Honorary Staff
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Hong Kong
Paper Discussed: Nilforoushan MR, Latkany RA, Speaker MG
Effect of artificial tears on visual acuity.
American Journal of Ophthalmoly. 2005 November;140(5):830-5
Guest: Robert Latkany, M.D.
Founder/Director Dry Eye Clinic NY Eye & Ear Infirmary
Associate Adjunct Surgeon
New York Eye & Ear Infirmary
Assistant Professor at New York Medical College
New York, NY
Papers Discussed: Leila I. Kump, MD, René A. Cervantes-Castañeda, MD, Sofia N. Androudi, MD, C. Stephen Foster, MD, FACS
Analysis of Pediatric Uveitis Cases at a Tertiary Referral Center
Ophthalmology, July 2005;112:1287–1292
Masoud Soheilian, MD, Mohammad-Mehdi Sadoughi, MD, Mehdi Ghajarnia, MD, Mohammad H. Dehghan, MD, Shahin Yazdani, MD, Hassan Behboudi, MD, Arash Anisian, MD, Gholam A. Peyman, MD
Prospective Randomized Trial of Trimethoprim Sulfamethoxazole versus Pyrimethamine and Sulfadiazine in the Treatment of Ocular Toxoplasmosis
Ophthalmology, November 2005;112:1876–1882
Guests: C. Stephen Foster, MD, FACS
Founder and President
Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundation
Massachusetts Eye Research and Surgery Institute
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Harvard Medical School
Boston, Massachusetts
Shahin Yazdani
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Labbafinejad Medical Center
Tehran, Iran
Paper Discussed: Prajna Lalitha, Jyothsna Rajagopalan, Karthik Prakash, Kim Ramasamy, Namperumalsamy Venkatesh Prajna and Muthaiah Srinivasan
Postcataract Endophthalmitis in South India: Incidence and Outcome
Ophthalmology, November 2005;112(11): 1884-1889
Guest: Prajna Lalitha, MD
Head of the Department of Microbiology
The Aravind Eye Hospital
Madurai
Paper Discussed: Hersh PS, Fry KL, Chandrashekhar R, Fikaris DS.
Conductive keratoplasty to treat complications of LASIK and photorefractive keratectomy.
Ophthalmology, November 2005;112(11):1941-7
Guest: Peter S. Hersh, MD
Director, Cornea and Refractive Surgery
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Institute of Ophthalmology and Visual Science
UMDNJ-New Jersey Medical School
Newark, New Jersey
Paper Discussed: Kuppermann BD, Thomas EL, de Smet MD, et al.
Safety results of two phase III trials of an intravitreous injection of highly purified ovine hyaluronidase (Vitrase) for the management of vitreous hemorrhage.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, October 2005, 140(4) p585-97
Guest: Baruch D. Kuppermann, MD, PhD
Chief of the Retina Service
Professor of Ophthalmology
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California
Paper Discussed: Tamhane A, Vajpayee RB, Biswas NR, et al.
Evaluation of amniotic membrane transplantation as an adjunct to medical therapy as compared with medical therapy alone in acute ocular burns Ophthalmology, November 2005, 112(11) p1963-9
Guest: Radhika Tandon, MD, DNB, FRCO, FRCS
Professor of Ophthalmology
All India Institute of Medical Sciences
New Delhi
India
Paper Discussed: Kleinmann G, Marcovich AL, Apple DJ, et al.
Linear deposits on the surfaces of intraocular lenses implanted through a hexagonal cartridge which mimic scratches/cracks on the lenses
British Journal of Ophthalmology, November 2005, 89(11) p1474-7
Guest: Guy Kleinmann, M.D.
Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
John A Moran Eye Center
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
University of Utah
Salt Lake City, Utah
Paper Discussed: Medeiros FA, Weinreb RN, Sample PA, et al.
Validation of a predictive model to estimate the risk of conversion
from ocular hypertension to glaucoma.
Archives of Ophthalmology, October 2005, 123(10) p1351-60
Guest: Guest: Felipe A. Medeiros, MD
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
University of California San Diego
San Diego, California
Paper Discussed: Reeves SW, Stinnett S, Adelman RA, et al.
Risk factors for progression to penetrating keratoplasty in patients with keratoconus.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, Oct 2005, 140(4) p607-11
Guest: Natalie Afshari, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Duke University Eye Center
Durham, North Carolina
Paper Discussed: Reeves SW, Stinnett S, Adelman RA, et al.
Risk factors for progression to penetrating keratoplasty in patients with keratoconus.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, Oct 2005, 140(4) p607-11
Guest: Natalie Afshari, M.D.
Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology
Duke University Eye Center
Durham, North Carolina
Paper Discussed: Susanna R, Vessani RM, Sakata L, et al.
The relation between intraocular pressure peak in the water drinking test and visual field progression in glaucoma
British Journal of Ophthalmology, October 2005, 89(10) p1298-301
Guest: Roberto Vessani, M.D.
Glaucoma Assistant
Universidade de São Paulo
São Paulo, Brazil
Paper Discussed: Dogru M, Stern ME, Smith JA, et al.
Changing trends in the definition and diagnosis of dry eyes.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, September 2005, 140(3) p507-8
Guest: Michael A. Lemp, M.D.
Professor of Ophthalmology
Georgetown University
George Washington University
Editor-in-Chief, The Ocular Surface
Chief Medical Officer, OcuSense, Inc
Washington, DC
Paper Discussed: Alio J, Rodriguez-Prats JL, Galal A, et al.
Outcomes of Microincision Cataract Surgery versus Coaxial Phacoemulsification
Ophthalmology -- in press
Guest: Jorge L. Alió, M.D., Ph.D.
Professor and Chairman
Instituto Oftalmologico de Alicante
Universidad Miguel Hernandez
Alicante, Spain
Paper Discussed: Ianchulev T, Salz J, Hoffer K, et al.
Intraoperative optical refractive biometry for intraocular lens power estimation without axial length and keratometry measurements
Journal of Cataract Refractive Surgery, August 2005, 31(8) p1530-6
Guests: Sean Ianchulev, M.D.
Medical Director, Genentech
Clinical faculty of the Doheny Eye Institute
Los Angeles, California
James Salz, M.D.
Chairperson of the International Society of Refractive Surgery of the American Academy of Ophthalmology ISRS/AAO
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Southern California
Los Angeles, California
Kenneth J. Hoffer, M.D.
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
University of California Jules Stein Eye Institute
Los Angeles, California
Paper Discussed: McCormick GJ, Porter J, Cox IG, et al.
Higher-Order Aberrations in Eyes with Irregular Corneas after Laser Refractive Surgery
Ophthalmology (United States), October 112(10) 2005, p 1699-1709
Guest: Scott MacRae, M.D.
Professor of Ophthalmology
University of Rochester School of Medicine
Professor of Visual Science
Center for Visual Science
Rochester, New York
Paper Discussed: A case control study of age related macular degeneration and use of statins
L Smeeth, C Cook, U Chakravarthy, R Hubbard, and A E Fletcher
British Journal of Ophthalmology, September 2005; 89: p1171-1175
Guest: Liam Smeeth, Ph.D.
Senior Clinical Lecturer in Epidemiology
London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine
University of London
London, England
Paper Discussed: Gedde SJ, Schiffman JC, Feuer WJ, et al.
The tube versus trabeculectomy study: design and baseline characteristics of study patients.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, August 2005, 140(2) p275-87
Guest: Steven J. Gedde, M.D.
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Residency Director
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Paper Discussed: Chang TC, Congdon NG, Wojciechowski R, et al.
Determinants and heritability of intraocular pressure and cup-to-disc ratio in a defined older population.
Ophthalmology, July 2005, 112(7) p1186-91
Guest: Nathan Congdon, MD, MPH
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology and International Health
Johns Hopkins University Schools of Medicine and Public Health
Baltimore, Maryland
Guests: Dan Krill
Senior Metrology Engineer
Kodak Corporation
Rochester, New York
Marc Odrich, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Columbia University School of Medicine
New York, New York
Subject: part 2 of CNV and Anti-VEGF Therapy
Paper Discussed: Michels S, Rosenfeld PJ, Puliafito CA, et al.
Systemic bevacizumab (Avastin) therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration twelve-week results of an uncontrolled open-label clinical study.
Ophthalmology, June 2005, 112(6) p1035-47
Guest: Philip J. Rosenfeld, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Subject: part 1: CNV and Anti-VEGF Therapy
Paper Discussed: Michels S, Rosenfeld PJ, Puliafito CA, et al.
Systemic bevacizumab (Avastin) therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration twelve-week results of an uncontrolled open-label clinical study.
Ophthalmology, June 2005, 112(6) p1035-47
Guest: Philip J. Rosenfeld, M.D., Ph.D.
Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
Bascom Palmer Eye Institute
University of Miami Miller School of Medicine
Miami, Florida
Paper Discussed: Ng JQ, Morlet N, Pearman JW, et al.
Management and outcomes of postoperative endophthalmitis since the endophthalmitis vitrectomy study: the Endophthalmitis Population Study of Western Australia (EPSWA)'s fifth report.
Ophthalmology, July 2005, 112(7) p1199-206
Guest: Jonathon Q. Ng, MBBS, BA
Research Associate
School of Population Health
The University of Western Australia
Crawley, Australia
Papers Discussed: Traboulsi EI
The challenges and surprises of studying the genetics of age-related macular degeneration.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, May 2005, 139(5) p908-11
Postel EA, Agarwal A, Schmidt S, et al.
Comparing age-related macular degeneration phenotype in probands from singleton and multiplex families.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, May 2005, 139(5) p820-5
Guest: Elias I. Traboulsi, M.D.
Director of the Center for Genetic Eye Diseases
Head of Pediatric Ophthalmology
Cole Eye Institute
Chairman of Graduate Medical Education
Director of the Ophthalmology Residency Program
Cleveland Clinic
Cleveland, Ohio
Paper Discussed: Santos M, Gomes J, Hofling-Lima A, et al.
Survival Analysis of Conjunctival Limbal Grafts and Amniotic Membrane Transplantation in Eyes With Total Limbal Stem Cell Deficiency
American Journal of Ophthalmology, August 2005, 140(2) p223.e1-223.e10
Guest: Myrna Serapião dos Santos, M.D.
Specialist in External Ocular Diseases and Cornea
Vision Institute of the Federal University of São Paulo-Brazil
Researcher at the Advanced Center of Ocular Surface
Vision Institute-Federal
Post-Doctoral Fellow at the Cornea Sector
University of Rome Campus Bio-Medico
Rome, Italy
Guest: Anthony P. Adamis, M.D.
Executive Vice President for Research and Development
Chief Scientific Officer
Eyetech Pharmaceuticals
New York, New York
Paper Discussed: Diaz VA, De Broff BM, Sinard J
Comparison of histopathologic features, clinical symptoms, and erythrocyte sedimentation rates in biopsy-positive temporal arteritis
Ophthalmology, July 2005, 112(7) p1293-8
Guests: Vicente A. Diaz, MD, MBA
Resident
New York Downtown Hospital
New York, New York
Floyd Warren, MD
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Director of Neuro-Ophthalmology
New York University
New York, New York
Paper Discussed: Jampel H, Musch D, Gillespie B, et al.
Perioperative Complications of Trabeculectomy in the Collaborative Initial Glaucoma Treatment Study CIGTS
American Journal of Ophthalmology, in-press
Guest: Henry D. Jampel, MD, MHS
Professor of Ophthalmology
Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine
IBaltimore, Maryland
Paper Discussed: Horgan N, Condon PI, Beatty S
Refractive lens exchange in high myopia: long term follow up
British Journal of Ophthalmology, June 2005, 89(6) p670-2
Guests: Noel Horgan, MD
Specialist Registrar
Matter Hospital
Dublin, Ireland
Jonathan Talamo, MD
Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
Harvard Medical School
Boston, MA
Marc Odrich, MD
Assistant Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Columbia University School of Medicine
New York, NY
Guests: Paul Finger, MD
Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology
New York University School of Medicine
Director of Ophthalmic Oncology
New York Eye and Ear Infirmary
New York Eye Cancer Center
Shantan Reddy, MD
Resident
New York University Department of Ophthalmology
New York, NY
Subject: Uveitis in Children
Paper Discussed: Ben Ezra D, Cohen E, Maftzir G
Uveitis in children and adolescents.
British Journal of Ophthalmology, April 2005, 89(4) p444-8
Guest: David Ben Ezra, MD, PhD
Professor and Director of Pediatric Ophthalmology Unit
and the Immuno-Ophthalmology Service
Hadassah Hebrew University Hospital
Jerusalem, Israel
Subject: Posterior Capsular Opacity and Lens Design
Paper Discussed: Sacu S, Menapace R, Findl O, et al.
Long-term efficacy of adding a sharp posterior optic edge to a three-piece silicone intraocular lens on capsule opacification: five-year results of a randomized study.
American Journal of Ophthalmology, April 2005, 139(4) p696-703
Guest: Rupert Menapace, MD
Professor of Ophthalmology
Director of the Intraocular Lens Service
Medical University of Vienna
Vienna, Austria
Subject: Fibrin Glue for Conjunctival Grafts
Paper Discussed: Uy HS, Reyes JM, Flores JD, et al.
Comparison of fibrin glue and sutures for attaching conjunctival autografts after pterygium excision.
Ophthalmology, April 2005, 112(4) p667-71
Guest: Harvey Uy, MD
Clinical Associate Professor of Ophthalmology
The University of the Philippines
Subject: Pyogenic Granulomas Associated with Punctal Plugs
Paper Discussed: Kim BM, Osmanovic SS, Edward DP
Pyogenic granulomas after silicone punctal plugs: A clinical and histopathologic
American Journal of Ophthalmology, Apr 2005, 139(4) p678-84
Guest: Smajo S. Osmanovic, MD, PhD
Clinical Assistant Professor
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Illinois Eye & Ear Infirmary
University of Illinois at Chicago
Subject: The Ontogeny of Phacoemulsification
Paper Discussed: NA
Guest: Jack M. Dodick, MD
Professor and Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology
New York University School of Medicine
Chairman of the Department of Ophthalmology
Manhattan Eye, Ear & Throat Hospital
Subject: Postcataract Endophthalmitis
Paper Discussed: Franco M. Recchia, MD; Brandon G. Busbee, MD; Robert B. Pearlman, MD; Cynthia A. Carvalho-Recchia, MD; Allen C. Ho, MD
Changing Trends in the Microbiologic Aspects of Postcataract Endophthalmitis
Arch Ophthalmol. 2005;123:341-346.
Guest: Franco M. Recchia, MD
Division of Vitreoretinal Diseases and Surgery, Vanderbilt Eye Institute
Subject: Intravitreal Steroid Implants for Choroidal Neovascularization
Paper Discussed: Holekamp NM, Thomas MA, Pearson A
The safety profile of long-term, high-dose intraocular corticosteroid delivery
American Journal of Ophthalmology, Mar 2005, 139(3) p421-8
Guest: Nancy Holekamp, MD
Associate Professor of Clinical Ophthalmology
Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Sciences
Washington University School of Medicine
Subject: Statins and Age Related Macular Degeneration
Paper Discussed: McGwin G, Xie A, Owsley C
The use of cholesterol-lowering medications and age-related macular degeneration
Ophthalmology (United States), Mar 2005, 112(3) p488-94
Guest: Gerald McGwin, Jr., PhD
Associate Professor of Epidemiology, Department of Ophthalmology
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Subject: Contact Lens Fitting after Refractive Surgery
Paper Discussed: NA
Guest: Irwin Siegel, OD, PhD
Professor of Ophthalmology, NYU School of Medicine
Subject: Repeated Intravitreal Triamcinolone For Diabetic Macular Edema 
