Main Written Summaries Listing Audio-Digest Foundation: Archived Written Summaries: Ophthalmology: 2010 BIAXIAL PHACOEMULSIFICATION/MULTIFOCAL IOLS Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 24 December 21, 2010 Biaxial microincision phacoemulsification – Richard S. Hoffman, MD Multifocal intraocular lenses in cataract and refractive surgery – Dr. Hoffman Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 9th Annual Downeast Ophthalmology Symposium, Presented By The Maine Society Of Eye Physicians And Surgeons OCULOPLASTIC ISSUES Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 23 December 7, 2010 Oculoplastic procedures for the comprehensive ophthalmologist – Chang Hee Kim, MD Ocular cicatricial pemphigoid – C. Stephen Foster, MD Not–so–idiopathic orbital inflammation – David A. Weinberg, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. CLINICAL AND SURGICAL ISSUES IN GLAUCOMA Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 22 November 21, 2010 Improving outcomes in filtration surgery – Bradford J. Shingleton, MD Management of neovascular glaucoma – Peter A. Netland, MD, PhD Masquerade syndromes: is this glaucoma or not? – Jason Bacharach, MD Surgical management of combined glaucoma and cataract – Brian Francis, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. UPDATE ON VITREORETINAL DISEASE Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 21 November 7, 2010 Current management of age–related macular degeneration – David G. Telander, MD, PhD Update on cystoid macular edema – Dr. Telander Retinitis pigmentosa: from vitamins to cell–based therapies – Dr. Telander Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. ANTERIOR SEGMENT DISEASE Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 20 October 21, 2010 Alternatives in the management of corneal opacity – James V. Aquavella, MD Approach to managing dry eye – Marjan Farid, MD Treatment update in ocular allergy – Dr. Farid Cataract surgery in the postkeratoplasty patient – Richard K. Forster, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. REFRACTIVE SURGERY UPDATE Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 19 October 7, 2010 Advanced intraocular lenses for presbyopia – Vance Thompson, MD Surgical correction of presbyopia – Dr. Thompson Managing the unhappy refractive surgery patient – Daniel Durrie, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 2010 Annual Clinical Conference, Presented By The Kansas Society Of Ophthalmology And Otolaryngology DRY EYE SYMPOSIUM Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 18 September 21, 2010 Diagnosis and treatment of ocular surface disease – James V. Aquavella, MD Dysfunctional tear syndrome: an innovative approach to diagnosis and treatment – Mark S. Milner, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. VITREORETINAL SURGERY Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 17 September 7, 2010 Vitreomacular update – Steven T. Charles, MD 25–gauge pars plana vitrectomy for rhegmatogenous retinal detachment, proliferative vitreoretinopathy, giant retinal breaks, and diabetic traction retinal detachment – Dr. Charles Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 27th Annual Scientific Meeting Of The Virginia Society Of Eye Physicians And Surgeons OPTIC NEUROPATHIES Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 16 August 21, 2010 Nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy – Simmons Lessell, MD Phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors and nonarteritic anterior ischemic optic neuropathy – Anthony C. Arnold, MD Arteritic ischemic optic neuropathy and giant cell arteritis – Joseph F. Rizzo, MD Neuromyelitis optica – Nadja Tajouri, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. GLAUCOMA PEARLS Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 15 August 7, 2010 Trabeculectomy: surgical pearls – James C. Tsai, MD New concepts in tube shunt surgery – Dr. Tsai Assessment of visual function in glaucoma – Dr. Tsai Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 33rd Annual UC Davis Ophthalmology Symposium, Eyes On The Prize: Best Practices In Ophthalmology, Presented By The UC Davis Health System OCULAR MELANOMA/SYSTEMIC DISEASE Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 14 July 21, 2010 Hot topics in ocular melanoma – Carol L. Shields, MD Systemic implications of pediatric retinal disease – Dr. Shields Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From New Paradigms In The Treatment Of Posterior Segment Disease, Presented By The Ocular Immunology And Uveitis Foundation OCULAR POTPOURRI Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 13 July 7, 2010 Idiopathic intracranial hypertension (pseudotumor cerebri) – David I. Kaufman, DO Scleral buckle vs vitrectomy for retinal detachment – Gary W. Abrams, MD Surgical treatment of accommodative esotropia – Monte A. Del Monte, MD Contact lens–related keratitis – Eduardo C. Alfonso Diagnosing uveitis – Susan G. Elner, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. Highlights From The 2010 Meeting, What Experience Has Taught Me: Lessons In Ophthalmology, Presented By The University Of Michigan, Kellogg Eye Center CATARACT AND GLAUCOMA Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 12 June 21, 2010 Drainage implantation surgery – Richard K. Parrish II, MD Communicating with glaucoma patients – Dr. Parrish Simultaneous management of cataract and glaucoma – Bradford J. Shingleton, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. CORNEAL AND OCULAR SURFACE DISEASE Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 11 June 7, 2010 A fluid–ventilated, gas–permeable scleral contact lens – Stephen C. Pflugfelder, MD Management of the anesthetic cornea – Dr. Pflugfelder Surgical management of ocular surface disease – Dr. Pflugfelder Mitomycin C in refractive surgery – Sonia H. Yoo, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From New Horizons In Ophthalmology, Presented By Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University Of Miami Miller School Of Medicine CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 10 May 21, 2010 Update on multifocal and intraocular lense technology – Sonia H. Yoo, MD Managing the unhappy refractive surgery patient – Carol L. Karp, MD Review of the Intacs corneal implant for keratoconous – Jill Rodila, MD Lifestyle IOLs – John F. Doane, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. GLAUCOMA UPDATE Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 09 May 7, 2010 Trabeculectomy: tips and checklists – George A. "Jack" Cioffi, MD Cataract surgery and glaucoma – Shan C. Lin, MD When good blebs go bad – Sunita Radhhakrishnan, MD Neovascular glaucoma today – A. Sydney Williams, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From the 14th Annual Glaucoma Symposium, presented by the Glaucoma Research and Education Group CURRENT AND FUTURE TRENDS Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 08 April 21, 2010 Uveitis: current best practices – C. Stephen Foster, MD Age–related macular degeneration: the new frontiers – Carol Schwartz, MD Cataract surgery: where are we going from here? – Samuel Masket, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. LASIK ISSUES Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 07 April 7, 2010 Dry eye and LASIK: new drugs, new plugs – Marguerite McDonald, MD The US corneal collagen cross–linking clinical trial for keratoconus and post–LASIK ectasia – Dr. McDonald Presby–LASIK: does it work? – Dr. McDonald Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From the 2010 Annual Clinical Conference, presented by the Kansas City Society of Ophthalmology and Otolaryngology PEDIATRIC OPHTHALMOLOGY Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 06 March 21, 2010 Retinopathy of prematurity: debunking common myths – David K. Coats, MD The eye examination in developmentally delayed children – J. Raymond Buncic, MD Pediatric uveitis: challenges in diagnosis and management – Nasrin Najm–Tehrani, MB, BCh, MSc Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 20th Annual Jack Crawford Day - Pediatric Ophthalmology: Challenging The Myths, Presented By The University Of Toronto Faculty Of Medicine HOT TOPICS Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 05 March 7, 2010 Battle of the bulge: evaluation of the proptotic eye – Chang Hee Kim, MD Management of refractory glaucoma: tube shunt vs trabeculectomy – Donald L. Budenz, MD, MPH Pterygium: pathogenesis and treatment – Elliot M. Perlman, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. OPTIMIZING OUTCOMES IN CATARACT SURGERY Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 04 February 21, 2010 Antimicrobial prophylaxis in cataract surgery: mission impossible? – Terrence P. O'Brien, MD Management of patient dissatisfaction with refractive intraocular lenses (IOLs) – Dr. O'Brien Update on endophthalmitis after cataract surgery – Jeremy Z. Kieval, MD Management of astigmatism during cataract surgery: limbal relaxing incisions vs toric IOLs – Roberto Pineda, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 727th Meeting Of The New England Ophthalmological Society AGE-RELATED MACULAR DEGENERATION (AMD) Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 03 February 7, 2010 Assessment, monitoring, and endpoints in AMD – Jeffrey S. Heier, MD Future horizons in the treatment of AMD – Jeffrey S. Heier, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From the Posterior Segment Conference, 2009, presented by the Ocular Immunology and Uveitis Foundation OCULAR ONCOLOGY Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 02 January 21, 2010 Update on management of uveal melanoma – Jerry A. Shields, MD Update on management of retinal and retinal pigment epithelium (RPE) tumors – Jerry A. Shields, MD Update on conjunctival tumors – Jerry A. Shields, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 59th Annual Post-graduate Review Course, Presented By The State University Of New York, Upstate Medical University NEURO-OPHTHALMOLOGY SYMPOSIUM Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 48, Issue 01 January 7, 2010 Advances in ischemic optic neuropathy – Anthony C. Arnold, MD Myasthenia gravis – Martin W. ten Hove, MD Nystagmus – William A. Fletcher, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program.