November/December 2023

Diabetic Eye Disease: The Therapeutic Landscape

A look at the treatment pipeline for diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema.

Teresa E. Fowler, MD; Ollya V. Fromal, MD; and Nieraj Jain, MD

The Future of Wet AMD Therapeutics

The pipeline is bursting with drug candidates that may one day provide more effective, durable, and cost-effective options.

Eric Jung, MD, and Aleksandra Rachitskaya, MD

Robotics in the Retina OR

Vitreoretinal surgery is entering a new phase with the advent of robots for observation and manipulation.

Shintaro Nakao, MD, PhD; Kotaro Tadano, PhD; and Koh-Hei Sonoda, MD, PhD

Trust the Process

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

How to Recognize Bardet-Biedl Syndrome

Early diagnosis and genetic testing are necessary to initiate proper multidisciplinary intervention.

Mariana Abi Karam, MD, and Jaclyn L. Kovach, MD

Treating GA: Today and Tomorrow

With two therapies out of the pipeline, the era of geographic atrophy treatment is here with a host of other drugs under investigation.

Margaret M. Runner, MD, and Johnathan D. Warminski, MD

Retinal Biomarkers of Systemic Disease: Part Two

These findings can help to steer you in the right direction when imaging the retina.

Samantha M.A. Orr, MD; Austin Pereira, MD, MEng; Simrat K. Sodhi, MSc; Niveditha Pattathil, MD; and Netan Choudhry, MD, FRCSC

Treating Retinal Vasoproliferative Tumor

A technique using cryotherapy may be the most effective approach.

Nassim A. Abreu-Arbaje, MD, and Miguel Cruz-Pimentel, MD

The Benefits of Vitrectomy for Uveal Melanoma

The use of vitrectomy techniques is the only way to maximize the best possible vision for patients with uveal melanoma.

Tara A. McCannel, MD, PhD

3D Printing in Vitreoretinal Surgery

This new technology may one day become a major player in ophthalmology.

Yuri V. Chaban, MD(C), MEng; Siddhartha Mukherjee, BSc(C); Samantha M.A. Orr, MD; and Netan Choudhry, MD, FRCSC

Founders Lecture at ARDS 2023

Gregg T. Kokame, MD, MMM, shares his expertise on AMD subtypes.

Daniel Wang, MD

Clinical Trials in the Spotlight

This year’s Clinical Trials at the Summit was packed with pipeline therapeutics.

Hannah Khan, MSII, and Aamir A. Aziz, MSIII

PVR Pipeline Roundup

At ASRS 2023, experts discussed two medical therapies under investigation.

Alex Brodin

Surgical Options for PFV Plaque Dissection

A severe case of anterior persistent fetal vasculature was managed with limbus-based vitrectomy.

Yoshihiro Yonekawa, MD