Articles

• Chief Medical Editor’s Page

  New Insights Into the Vitreous and Choroid

  By Allen C. Ho, MD; and Robert L. Avery, MD

News

• Letters

Feature stories

• Novel Optogenetic Therapy May Restore Vision After Retinal Degeneration

  Researchers have developed an approach to restore vision using a component of green algae.

  By Callan Navitsky, Associate Editor

BUSINESS OF RETINA
Pennsylvania Avenue Updates

• Health Care Reform 2012

  Significant changes are expected in coming years.

  By George A. Williams, MD

Clinical Trials for the Retina Specialist

• Clinical Endpoints for Retinal Disorders

  By Aron Shapiro and Ashley Lafond

Fellows’ Focus

• Transitioning From a Fellow to an Attending

  David Barañano, MD, PhD; Leon Charkoudian, MD; Jorge Fortun, MD; Rahul Khurana, MD; and Jeremy Wolfe, MD

Retina Surgery
Retina Pearls

• Vitreoretinal Surgery Without the Aid of an Ophthalmic Surgical Assistant

  Strategies for performing independent surgery of the vitreous and retina.

  By Yannek I. Leiderman, MD, PhD

Global Perspectives

• Intravitreal Bevacizumab for Vitreous Hemorrhage Secondary to PDR

  By Andres Amaya Espinosa, MD; Gina Baron Mendoza, MD; Maria Alejandra Toro Millan, MD; and Natalia Camacho Espinosa, MD

Surgical Updates

• Surgical Management of Massive Submacular Hemorrhage

  Vitrectomy and subretinal rtPA are options to be considered.

  By Gene W. Chen, MD; and Andrew A. Moshfeghi, MD, MBA

Oncology
Case Reports in Ocular Oncology

• Choroidal Hemangioma Masquerading as Central Serous Chorioretinopathy

  By Yasmin Poustchi, BA; Swathi Kaliki, MD; and Carol L. Shields, MD

COVER STORIES

• A New Focus on the Vitreous and Its Role in Retinal Function

  By Pravin U. Dugel, MD

• Treatment of Vitreomacular Adhesion: Present Status, Future Prospects

  The technology is already in use for diagnosis and management of some conditions.

  By J. Sebag, MD, FACS, FRCOphth, FARVO

• Choroidal Imaging Offers a New Window on Disease Management

  Enhanced depth SD-OCT imaging opens a new frontier in understanding of the choroid.

  By Peter K. Kaiser, MD

• Choroid Study Defines Normal Ranges of Variation

  By Bruno Lumbroso, MD

Retina Surgery

• Limbus-based Vitrectomy Offers Safe Alternative in Pediatric Cases

  Corneal entry site in aphakic eyes avoids risks of more posterior access.

  By Vinit B. Mahajan, MD, PhD

New Instrumentation

• Multicolor Scan Laser Photocoagulator Provides Efficiencies in the Clinic

  The MC-500 Vixi laser is capable of any combination of red, green, and yellow wavelengths.

  By Evangelia Papavasileiou, MD, FEBOphth; and Som Prasad MS, FRCSEd, FRCOphth, FACS

Medical Retina

• AMD as an Inflammatory Disease

  An understanding of the role of the immune system in AMD may lead to new therapeutic approaches.

  By Victor L. Perez, MD

• Biologic Therapy for Posterior Uveitis and Panuveitis

  By Sirichai Pasadhika, MD; Eric B. Suhler, MD, MPH; and Emmett T. Cunningham, Jr., MD, PhD, MPH

DEPARTMENTS

• 5 Q With David F. Williams, MD, MBA

  Dr. Williams is a Partner at VitreoRetinal Surgery, PA, and an Assistant Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology at the University of Minnesota.

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