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The cover story of the June 25 issue of Ocular Surgery News focused on treating diabetic macular edema. Here are a few of the issue’s publication exclusives:
Cover Story
Treatment of DME poses complex choices, strives to overcome limitations
Diabetic macular edema remains a major concern despite the availability of technology for potentially earlier diagnosis and better options for treatment. The 2016 WHO Global Report on Diabetes showed that 422 million adults currently live with diabetes and that prevalence has almost quadrupled since 1980. Read more.
Lindstrom ’ s Perspective
Care models need to evolve for DME
The treatment of diabetic retinopathy and diabetic macular edema has been turned on its head during my career in ophthalmology. Read more.
The Dry Eye
Who has dry eye in 2018: an update
It is 2018. Who has dry eye disease today? One-half of all eye care tweets are about dry eye. Tiny organizations and journals that have microscopic readership hashtag dry eye treatments as if they invented them. You could simply declare that everyone who comes to your clinic has dry eye, drop the mic and walk off the stage to a standing ovation. While that is probably not entirely true, it is actually pretty close to reality. Read more.
Grand Rounds at the New England Eye Center
Man presents with chronic red eye and worsening vision
Examination demonstrated a temporal conjunctival lesion with adjacent perilimbal corneal epithelial lesions in the right eye. Read more.
CEDARS / ASPENS Debates
New astigmatism after cataract surgery: How to proceed?
Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS, describes a complex case and seeks advice from her CEDARS/ASPENS colleagues. Read more.