July/August 2012

The Latest in DME and RVO

Allen C. Ho, MD, and Robert L. Avery, MD

US Supreme Court Upholds Health Care Law

In a 5-4 decision, the court ruled that the 2010 Affordable Care Act is constitutional.

Callan Navitsky, Associate Editor

Commentary on ACA from the Editors of New Retina MD

Trouble Ahead: Portions of the ACA Cannot Be Ignored

Jonathan L. Prenner, MD, and Richard S. Kaiser, MD

Clinical Trials from the Statistician's Side: Reducing Variability

Aron Shapiro and Dale Usner, PhD

Financial Advice for Young Physicians: Part 2

Andre J. Witkin, MD; Nikolas J.S. London, MD; and Alok S. Bansal, MD

The Impact of Recent Regulatory Decisions Regarding the Iluvien Intravitreal Implant

Robert L. Avery, MD; David M. Brown, MD; and Baruch D. Kuppermann, MD, PhD

Fundus Viewing and Video Recording During Vitrectomy

Recent advances in technology have made it possible to make high-quality video recordings.

Kazuaki Kadonosono, MD, PhD

Shaggy Photoreceptors With Small Choroidal Melanoma

Marina L. Reppucci, BA; Duangnate Rojanaporn, MD, FICO; and Carol L. Shields, MD

Moving Beyond Laser in Treatment of DME, BRVO

Photocoagulation still has a role, but less frequently as primary therapy.

Szilá,rd Kiss, MD

Micropulse Laser for Treatment of DME and CSC

The subthreshold modality avoids thermal damage to retinal tissues. Proper parameters are of paramount importance.

José Augusto Cardillo, MD; and Michel E. Farah, MD, PhDh

Surgery in Diabetic Eyes Facilitated by High-speed Cutting

More surgical control, efficiency, safety with 25+ at 7500 cpm.

Marí,a H. Berrocal, MD

Comanaging Patients With Diabetic Eye Disease

Good communication between ophthalmologists and diabetologists is key to maintaining patients' eye health.
An interview with Timothy S. Bailey, MD, FACE, CPI

Managing a High-volume Injection Practice

Following a streamlined process optimizes practice efficiency and patient care.

Don Shay, CMPE

A Suture Technique for Leaking Sclerotomies

This method is recommended for sclerotomy wounds showing any degree of leakage after cannula removal.

Ngo Chek Tung, MBBS, MMed, FRCOphth, and Bataung Mokete, BSc, MBChB, FRCSEd

Corticosteroids in Uveitis

Cheryl A. Arcinue, MD; Ujwala S. Saboo, MD; and C. Stephen Foster, MD

The Evolution in Medical Research

Human tissue is rapidly replacing animal models for evaluating age-related macular degeneration therapy.

Gerald J. Chader, PhD

Innovations

A preview of today's new products

5Q With Richard F. Spaide, MD

Dr. Spaide is in private practice at Vitreous Macula Retina Consultants of New York in Manhattan and is a member of the Retina Today Editorial Board.

Richard F. Spaide, MD