NeuroOp Guru: Cranial nerve six palsy with chemosis is a critical clue to cavernous carotid fistula
April 2nd 2025Andrew G. Lee, MD, and Drew Carey, MD, return for this episode of 'NeuroOp Guru' to discuss how sixth nerve palsy with chemosis warrants suspicion for a cavernous carotid fistula, emphasizing careful examination for dilated conjunctival vessels and the need for imaging for accurate diagnosis and timely intervention.
Setting the stage in LA: Neda Shamie, MD, on the 19th Annual Controversies in Modern Eye Care
April 1st 2025The May 4 event, themed around Star Wars, will feature the latest innovations, foster open discussions, and provide a collaborative environment for networking and learning, with sessions covering IOLs, oculoplastics, glaucoma, retina therapy, and refractive surgical options.
Electroretinography reveals limited duration of dexamethasone implant efficacy in DME
March 27th 2025The investigators conducted a prospective interventional study to determine the therapeutic anatomic and functional effects of one intravitreal dexamethasone implant in eyes with refractory diabetic macular edema.
Fine-tuning the treatment of postoperative endophthalmitis
March 27th 2025Brazilian researchers conducted a study comparing two treatments for postoperative endophthalmitis. They found that pars plana vitrectomy followed by an intravitreal antibiotic injection (PPV + IVAIES) was more effective than using an intravitreal antibiotic injection alone (IVAI).