Main Written Summaries Listing Audio-Digest Foundation: Archived Written Summaries: Ophthalmology: 2007 GLAUCOMA UPDATE Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 24 December 21, 2007 Glaucoma update: assessing risk – Louis R. Pasquale, MD Disc hemorrhages: what to do when you see one – Louis R. Pasquale, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 6th Annual Downeast Ophthalmology Symposium, Presented By The Maine Society Of Eye Physicians And Surgeons, Manchester, ME GLAUCOMA TOPICS Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 23 December 7, 2007 Effectiveness of alternative medications for glaucoma – John Hetherington, Jr, MD Laser and surgical therapy: what's new? – Peter A. Netland, MD, PhD Endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation – Brian A. Francis, MD Glaucoma: when to refer – Robert J. Noecker, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. OCULAR POTPOURRI Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 22 November 21, 2007 Refractive surgery update – David Rootman, MD In–office oculoplastic surgery – Gary L. Aguilar, MD Ocular oncology for the general ophthalmologist – Joan M. O'Brien, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. OCULAR ALIGNMENT Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 21 November 7, 2007 Changes in strabismus over time: why and how – David L. Guyton, MD Dragged–fovea diplopia syndrome – Dr. Guyton Long–term ocular alignment after adjustable–suture strabismus surgery – Sherwin J. Isenberg, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. RETINAL UPDATE Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 20 October 21, 2007 New treatment for neovascular age–related macular degeneration – George A. Williams, MD Advances in the treatment of diabetic retinopathy – Jeffrey S. Heier, MD Tears of the retinal pigment epithelium – David Sarraf, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY PEARLS Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 19 October 7, 2007 Refractive cataract surgery – Mark Packer, MD Next–generation IOL technology – Mark Packer, MD Astigmatism management – Mark Packer, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 2007 Annual Meeting, New Dimensions In Ophthalmology, Presented By The Washington Academy Of Eye Physicians And Surgeons, Seattle, WA CORNEAL CONUNDRUMS Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 18 September 21, 2007 Endothelial keratoplasty: current techniques and future directions – Mark A. Terry, MD Complicated keratoplasty – Mark A. Terry, MD Traumatic cataracts and iris repair – Mark A. Terry, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. OCULAR POTPOURRI Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 17 September 7, 2007 Reading and the eyes, part 1 – David B. Granet, MD Reading and the eyes, part 2 – Dr. Granet Selecting patients for presbyopic IOL surgery – Steven J. Dell, MD Rapid pathogen detectors in ophthalmology – Richard S. Davidson, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. GLAUCOMA SYMPOSIUM Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 16 August 21, 2007 Diagnostic tools for glaucoma – Marc F. Lieberman, MD Ethnic considerations in glaucoma diagnosis – Kuldev Singh, MD Are risk factors risky? – H. Dunbar Hoskins, Jr, MD To tube or not to tube? – Terri Pickering, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From Glaucoma Update 2007, Presented By The Glaucoma Research And Education Group, San Francisco, CA VITREORETINAL ISSUES Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 15 August 7, 2007 Recognition, treatment, and prevention of endophthalmitis – Harry W. Flynn, Jr, MD Systemic vs local treatment in uveitis – Thomas A. Albini, MD Intravitreal pharmacotherapies for diabetic retinopathy – Andrew A. Moshfeghi, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 2007 Vitreoretinal Course Update, Presented By The Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, FL CORNEA AND EXTERNAL DISEASE Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 14 July 21, 2007 Restasis: it's not just for dry eye! – Erin S. Fogel, MD Blepharitis and meibomian gland dysfunction – Marian S. Macsai, MD Glaucoma medications and the ocular surface – Cynthia Mattox, MD Fourth–generation fluorquinolones vs fortified antibiotics – Vincent P. de Luise, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From Cornea/External Disease - Keratitis: Infectious, Inflammatory Or Indeterminate? Presented By The New England Ophthalmological Society, Boston, MA GLAUCOMA SURGERY UPDATE Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 13 July 7, 2007 What clinical trials tell us about glaucoma management – Paul F. Palmberg, MD, PhD Safe protocols for antimetabolites in glaucoma surgery – Paul F. Palmberg, MD, PhD Management of the painful bleb – Paul F. Palmberg, MD, PhD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 2007 Annual Meeting, New Dimensions In Ophthalmology, Presented By The Washington Academy Of Eye Physicians And Surgeons, Seattle WA PRACTICE PEARLS Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 12 June 21, 2007 Thyroid eye disease – David B. Granet, MD Adult strabismus – Dr. Granet Adnexal trauma – Dan D. DeAngelis, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY UPDATE Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 11 June 7, 2007 Toxic anterior segment syndrome(TASS) – Lawrence Weisbrod, MD LASIK vs phakic intraocular lenses – Donald M. Miller, MD Surface ablation vs LASIK – Jonathan H. Talamo, MD Correction of intraocular lens surprises – Bonnie An Henderson, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. OCULAR INFLAMMATION Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 10 May 21, 2007 Scleritis – Paul L. Zimmerman, MD Pars planitis and uveitis – Paul L. Zimmerman, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 28th Annual Scientific Meeting, Presented By The Utah Ophthalmology Society, Eye Mds Of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT MULTIFOCAL IOLS Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 09 May 7, 2007 Comparison of multifocal IOL technologies; Patient selection; Patient education; Surgical technique; Toric IOLs – Robert J. Cionni, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The 28th Annual Scientific Meeting, Presented By The Utah Ophthalmology Society, Salt Lake City, UT CLINICAL PEARLS IN THE TREATMENT OF GLAUCOMA Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 08 April 21, 2007 The case for IOP–lowering intervention; Predictive factors; Recent advances in trabeculectomy technique; Nonpenetrating procedures – Norman A. Zabriskie, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The Annual Clinical Conference, Presented By The Kansas City Society Of Ophthalmology And Otolaryngology, Kansas City, MO NEOVASCULAR AMD SYMPOSIUM Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 07 April 7, 2007 Wet AMD therapy – Michael J. Cooney, MD Treatment of wet AMD: where are we going? – David Boyer, MD Ablative laser treatments for exudative AMD – Jennifer I. Lim, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. IOL UPDATE Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 06 March 21, 2007 Highly accurate IOL power calculations – Warren E. Hill, MD IOL power calculations following keratorefractive surgery – Dr. Hill The AcrySof ReSTOR lens: what can it deliver? – Martin G. Edwards, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From New Options For Treatment Of Refractive Error, Presented By The New England Ophthalmological Society, Boston, MA THE INTERNIST AND THE OPHTHALMOLOGIST Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 05 March 7, 2007 Ocular side effects of systemic medication – Fritz T. Fraunfelder, MD Infectious diseases – David McNeely, MD The eyelid and systemic disease – Larry H. Allen, MD Oculoplastics update – Dr. Allen Essential pediatrics – Alex V. Levin, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From Update In Medicine And Ophthalmology, Presented By The University Of Toronto, Faculty Of Medicine, Departments Of Ophthalmology And Vision Sciences, And Continuing Education ANTERIOR SEGMENT DISORDERS Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 04 February 21, 2007 Diagnosis and management of anterior uveitis – Allan R. Rutzen, MD Chronic conjunctivitis – Todd P. Margolis, MD, PhD Can fungal keratitis be prevented? John P. Whitcher, MD, MPH Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. RETINAL REVIEW Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 03 February 7, 2007 Retinal vascular disease; Choroidal neovascularization – David Sarraf, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From The Comprehensive Ophthalmology Review Course, Presented By The Jules Stein Eye Institute And The Doheny Eye Institute WHAT'S NEW IN REFRACTIVE SURGERY? Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 02 January 21, 2007 Intacs inserts for keratoconus – Jonathan H. Talamo, MD Conductive keratoplasty: an update – Helen K. Wu, MD New Intraocular lens (IOL) technology – James P. Gills, Jr, MD The pros and cons of Betadine – Dr. Gills Advances in surface ablation – Dr. Wu Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program. From What's New In Anterior Segment Disorders? Presented By The Ocular Immunology And Uveitis Foundation At The Massachusetts Eye Research And Surgery Institute GLAUCOMA THERAPY: YESTERDAY, TODAY, AND TOMORROW Audio-Digest Ophthalmology Volume 45, Issue 01 January 7, 2007 The doctor–patient relationship in glaucoma – George L. Spaeth, MD Ocular neuroprotection in practice: is this new drug good for my patient? – Ivan Goldberg, MBBS Neuroprotection and neurology: lessons learned – Christopher A. Girkin, MD Click here to read an abstracted written summary of this program.