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