By David A. Goldman, M.D.2009 saw multiple publications improving the way we screen, monitor, and treat ophthalmic disease. The following is a selection of those articles which have had the greatest impact on the clinical practice of ophthalmology.
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The Topcon 3D OCT-2000 System is the first Spectral Domain OCT system to incorporate a high resolution fundus camera and a user friendly color touch screen display in a compact, space saving design. The easy-to-use, intuitive FastMap™ software enables dynamic viewing of the OCT data, providing 3D, 2D and fundus images simultaneously. Pin-Point™ Registration properly indicates the location of the OCT image within the fundus image. In addition, the compare function allows users to view serial exams in a comparison view and apply different analytical tools. The seamless integration of the 3D OCT-2000 with Topcon's EyeRoute® Image Management System provides true connectivity and access to images anywhere, anytime.
Keith H. Baratz, MD, is Associate Professor in the Department of Ophthalmology at the Mayo Clinic School of Medicine in Rochester, MN and serves on the editorial board of Archives of Ophthalmology. He is also the former Residency Director and former Director of Research in Mayo’s Department of Ophthalmology.
Source: American Board of Ophthalmology
At 2 years, an IOP of 18 mm Hg or less and a 20% IOP drop without medication was achieved by 57% of patients who had very deep sclerectomy with collagen implants.
Source: Ocular Surgery News
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