With the cherry blossoms in bloom, the 29th Asia-Pacific Academy of Ophthalmology Congress held in conjunction with the World Ophthalmology Congress 2014 and the 118th Annual Meeting of the Japanese Ophthalmological Society brought together more than 1…
Antithyroid Treatment as Effective as RAI for Graves Relapse
Low-dose methimazole treatment is an option for relapsed Grave’s disease patients and even showed greater improvement in Graves’ ophthalmopathy compared with radioiodine treatment. Medscape Medical News
Healthcare Gets a ‘Guroo’
(MedPage Today) — New site provides healthcare cost, quality data
Kedrion Biopharma Expands Immunoglobulin Therapies Portfolio, Gains Commercial Rights in the U.S. to BIVIGAMĀ®, a Recently Approved IGIV Brand
FORT LEE, N.J.–(BUSINESS WIRE)–Kedrion Biopharma Immunoglobulin portfolio has expanded to include four brands in the United States
ESCRS FLACS study update: More postop complications reported with femto than phaco
Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery may not currently outperform phacoemulsification, according to the updated European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons FLACS study. Peter Barry, FRCS, presented the preoperative comorbidities and su…
DMEK in an aphakic, post-vitrectomy eye
This video shows a case in our series of Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty in challenging cases, soon due for publication. The patient was referred to our clinic because of extensive corneal edema, due to multiple surgeries, following complicated cataract surgery. In addition to large peripheral anterior synechia (PAS) and aphakia, multiple vitrectomies were performed due to retinal detachments.