TOP 5 ARTICLES FROM SEPTEMBER 2011

• Blue-Violet Subjective Color Changes After Crystalens Implantation

  Counseling patients prior to implantation is crucial.

  By Peter J. Cornell, MD

• Pros and Cons of Topical Steroids for Viral Conjunctivitis

  In most cases, other therapeutic alternatives may be preferable initially.

  By David A. Goldman, MD; and Ravi Patel, MD

• Treating the Nonhealing Epithelial Defect

  An overview of standard and investigational therapies for persistent corneal epithelial defects.

  By Bennie H. Jeng, MD

• My New Clinical Standard is ReLEx smile

  Using this procedure in a high-volume clinic saves us from having to create a corneal flap.

  By JESPER HJORTDAL, MD, PHD

• Management of Herpes Simplex Virus Infections and Ulcers

  Antiviral drugs, topical corticosteroids, and keratoplasty are options for management of HSV infection and related manifestations.

  By Vishal Jhanji, MD; and Rasik B. Vajpayee, MS, FRCS(Edin), FRANZCO