March 2017
Features
Gene Therapy: The New Frontier for Inherited Retinal Disease
An update on clinical trials of gene replacement therapy for retinal dystrophies.
Where Genetic Testing Fits In the Retina Practice
Done the right way, gene testing and counseling can help manage patients with inherited retinal diseases.
Pharmacogenetics and AMD: What We Know (and Don’t Know) So Far
The science is still emerging, but it’s reasonable to suspect that genetics can influence response to treatments.
Is Cosopt the Answer for Some Anti-VEGF Nonresponders?
Inhibiting aqueous outflow may improve drug retention in the eye.
The Challenge of Managing NAION
How to approach a disease with a variable presentation, complex pathogenesis and unproven treatments.
Departments
Clinical Trial Closeup
Can a Gene Vector Work for Long Term?
Lentiviral vector expresses protein for up to four years in trial.
Editor's Page
Innovation Insight
A Marriage of Prosthetics, Optogenetics
An investigational neuroprosthetic device pairs with gene therapy to work around damaged photoreceptors.
Medical Retina Fellows Forum
SD- vs. SS-OCTA for CNV in NVAMD
Here’s a look at how the two techniques compare for detecting macular neovascularization.
News
North of the Border
Is Retina a Window To Bipolar Disorder?
Study evaluates role of retinal photography in psychiatric diagnosis.
Retina CEO
Yes, You Can Negotiate Payer Contracts
You don’t always have to take what payers are giving. These steps can protect you from getting shortchanged.
Retina Rounds
A Twist on Ocular Trauma
Long bone fracture leads to a curious retinopathy.
Surgical Pearl Video
Tic-Tac-Toe to Solve SO Migration
A modified, minimalistic technique for silicone oil retention sutures.
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Earlier Treatment Can Matter for Macular Edema Following Retinal Vein Occlusion
Treating Chronic Inflammation Associated With Uveitis Affecting the Posterior Segment in a Retina Setting with YUTIQ
GA: Recognizing the Burden
Treatment of Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy
Improving Wet AMD Outcomes With a Fellow Eye Strategy
