April 2024

Practice Makes Progress

Marion Munk, MD, and Justis P. Ehlers, MD

Retina Education on the Atlantic Coast

The 2024 Atlantic Coast Retina Club and Macula Conference packed a punch with cases, lectures, and more.

Jacques Bijon, MD, and Erin Flynn, MD

Determining When to Use Modifiers -58 and -78

Both are used in association with the original surgery, but ultimately serve different purposes.

Joy Woodke, COE, OCS, OCSR

Acute-Onset Vogt-Koyanagi-Harada Syndrome

This autoimmune condition may present with only ocular findings early in the disease course.

Steven Scheidt, MS, and Heeral R. Shah, MD

Tailoring IVT Dosing With Vitreous Volume

We have heard the adage, “As much as necessary, as little as possible,” with regard to medication. Can we apply it to intravitreal therapy?

Andreas F. Borkenstein, MD

A Reference Guide for OCT Angiography

An illustrative overview of OCTA findings to help you implement this tool in common clinical scenarios.

Ivy Zhu, MD; Nicole L. Decker, BS; and Amani A. Fawzi, MD

The Utility of En Face OCT for Detecting Neovascularization in DR

We conducted a study of our own to better understand this association.

Mizuki Hamada, MD, and Kotaro Tsuboi, MD

Capturing Geographic Atrophy with Multimodal Imaging

Noninvasive technologies are redefining how we diagnose and monitor atrophic AMD.

Eric H. Souied, MD; Oudy Semoun, MD; and Vittorio Capuano, MD

Multimodal Imaging in Uveitis

Recent imaging advances have improved our ability to diagnose and monitor this challenging condition.

Eric Jung, MD, and Sumit Sharma, MD

Adopting Remote Monitoring and AI: Lessons From Cardiology

Learning from colleagues in other medical specialties can guide ophthalmology’s smooth transition.

Judy E. Kim, MD, FARVO, FASRS, and Jagmeet P. Singh, MD, ScM, PhD, FHRS, FACC

Research Considerations During Retina Fellowship

Two fellows offer their pearls to help others start their research journey.

Olufemi Adams, MD

Managing Large Macular Holes: ILM Flap vs Peel

The literature continues to identify scenarios in which one technique is more effective than the other.

Kaitlyn Richards, BS, and Ankoor R. Shah, MD

Ocular Effects of CAR-T Cell Therapy

Know the risks and potential therapeutic benefits associated with this treatment modality.

Lars H. Andersen, MD; Jaskirat S. Takhar, MD; and Jose J. Echegaray, MD

Uveal Reactive Lymphoid Hyperplasia

Be on the lookout for this rare cause of choroidal lesions.

Loka Thangamathesvaran, MD, and J. Fernando Arevalo, MD, PhD