Oral Hypoxia-Inducible Factor 2a inhibitor Belzutifan in Ocular von Hippel-Lindau Disease

August 2024  Kapil Mishra M.D. Gavin Herbert Eye Institute University of California, Irvine   Wiley HE, Srinivasan R, Maranchie JK, et al. Oral hypoxia-inducible factor 2α inhibitor belzutifan in ocular von hippel-lindau disease. Ophthalmology. Published online June 2024:S0161642024003191. Von Hippel-Lindau (VHL) disease is a hereditary condition characterized by the development of tumors in multiple organs […]

Endophthalmitis after Anti-VEGF Intravitreal Injections with Aqueous Chlorhexidine versus Povidone-Iodine as Ocular Antiseptics

May 2024  Samir N. Patel, MD Retina Vitreous Consultants, Pittsburgh PA   Ton NS, Goncharov V, Zapata I, Adam MK. Endophthalmitis after Anti-VEGF Intravitreal Injections with Aqueous Chlorhexidine versus Povidone-Iodine as Ocular Antiseptics. Ophthalmol Retina. 2023 Dec 18:S2468-6530(23)00648-6. PMID: 38122867. Infectious endophthalmitis is a rare but potentially severe complication of intravitreal injections. Multiple strategies have […]

Risk of Endophthalmitis Based on Cumulative Number of Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor Intravitreal Injections

February 2024  Matt R. Starr, MD Vitreoretinal Surgery Mayo Clinic Rochester, MN   Rachel N. Israilevich, MD, Hana Mansour, MD, Samir N. Patel, MD, Sunir J. Garg, MD FACS, Michael A. Klufas, MD, Yoshihiro Yonekawa, MD, Carl D. Regillo, MD FACS, Jason Hsu, MD. Risk of Endophthalmitis Based on Cumulative Number of Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth […]

Retinal Displacement after Scleral Buckle versus Combined Buckle and Vitrectomy for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment

January 2024   Shivani V. Reddy, MD Talley Eye Institute Evansville IN   Bansal A, Naidu SC, Marafon SB, et al. Retinal Displacement after Scleral Buckle versus Combined Buckle and Vitrectomy for Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment: ALIGN Scleral Buckle versus Pars Plana Vitrectomy with Scleral Buckle. Ophthalmol Retina. 2023;7(9):788-793. doi:10.1016/j.oret.2023.05.012   Low integrity retinal attachment (LIRA), a […]

Retinal Detachment and Epiretinal Membrane Development in Fellow-eye Laser Prophylaxis

October 2023 Danny A. Mammo MD Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic Cleveland, OH Wingelaar MJ, Smith BT. Retinal detachment and epiretinal membrane development in fellow-eye laser prophylaxis. Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases. 2023;7(5):371-375. This study aimed to assess the safety and effectiveness of fellow-eye laser prophylaxis (FELP) in reducing the incidence of retinal detachment (RD) in […]

Post Hoc Analysis of FILLY Trial Using AI

July 2023 Edward Korot, MD Retina Specialists of Michigan, Grand Rapids, MI Adjunct Clinical Assistant Professor, Stanford University, Palo Alto, CA   Fu DJ, Glinton S, Lipkova V, et al. Deep-learning automated quantification of longitudinal OCT scans demonstrates reduced RPE loss rate, preservation of intact macular area and predictive value of isolated photoreceptor degeneration in […]