Advanced Ocular Care

Successful In-Office Techniques for Educating Patients

Better communication improves outcomes in glaucoma.
What’s New, What’s Now, and What’s Next
Rethinking the Diagnostic Evaluation of Inflammation

An interview with Frank LaRussa, OD, and Larry Alexander, OD, about the additive value of imaging.

Eye Cancer Tumors Likely To Spread Can B...
From Medical News Today
Researchers at Washington University School of Medicine in St. Louis have developed a genetic test that can accurately predict whether the most common form of eye cancer ... (Read more)
VEGF Trap-Eye Improves Vision in Diabeti...
From Medscape Ophthalmology
Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor (VEGF) Trap-Eye provided a significant benefit to patients with diabetic macular edema in a phase II trial - and updated data now shows... (Read more)
Can PlusoptiX Replace Cycloplegic Exams ...
From Medscape Ophthalmology
Do children who have had undilated plusoptiX exams also need to have dilated exams to make sure that abnormalities have not been overlooked? That is the fundamental quest... (Read more)
Genentech to Test Alzheimer's Drug on He...
From Oakland Tribune
Roche's Genentech unit has won the right to try its experimental Alzheimer's drug crenezumab on people with no signs of dementia -- the first such trial to gauge whether ... (Read more)
Docs Win Most Malpractice Cases at Trial
From Medpage Today
Plaintiffs hardly ever win medical malpractice cases that go all the way to a jury verdict, and only 4.5% of claims filed ever go that far, researchers said. Of those tha... (Read more)