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SLACK INCORPORATED Curbside Consultation in Retina 2/e by Sharon Fekrat
Curbside Consultation in Retina: 49 Clinical Questions has been updated into a Second Edition!The Second Edition contains new questions and is completely updated!Curbside Consultation in Retina: 49 Clinical Questions, Second Edition contains new questions and brief, practical, and evidence-based answers to the most frequently asked questions that are posed during a "curbside consultation" between surgical colleagues.Dr. Sharon Fekrat, along with associate editors Drs. Akshay Thomas and Dilraj Grewal, have designed this unique reference that offers expert advice, preferences, and opinions on a variety of clinical questions commonly associated with the retina. The unique Q&A format provides quick access to current information related to the retina with the simplicity of a conversation between two colleagues. Images and references are included to enhance the text and to illustrate clinical diagnoses.Some of the questions that are answered inside the Second Edition include:Anything coming down the pike yet for dry age-related macular degeneration?How long are we going to have to keep doing frequent intravitreal injections -- Any other options anytime soon?What are we waiting for?What is hemorrhagic occlusive retinal vasculitis and why do I need to know about it?Are we ever going to use stem cells? For what? What's the scoop?I just can't keep up with all of the clinical trial acronyms. Can you tell me what study each refers to?What systemic medications require periodic fundus evaluation, what am I looking for, and what tests do I do?Explain all of these new anticoagulants to me. Should I consider stopping them preoperatively?Curbside Consultation in Retina: 49 Clinical Questions, Second Edition provides information basic enough for residents while also incorporating expert pearls that even high-volume ophthalmologists and specialists will appreciate. Optometrists, ophthalmologists, ophthalmologists-in-training, and even retina specialists will benefit from the user-friendly and casual format as well as the expert advice contained within. DedicationAcknowledgmentsAbout the EditorAbout the Associate EditorsContributing AuthorsPrefaceForeword by Jennifer I. Lim, MD, FARVOIntroductionQuestion 1 What Is Hemorrhagic Occlusive Retinal Vasculitis, and Why Do I Need toKnow About It?James A. Stefater, MD, PhD and Dean Eliott, MDQuestion 2 How Do I Counsel My Patients With Dry Age-Related MacularDegeneration and What About Various Vitamin Supplements?T. Y. Alvin Liu, MD and Catherine B. Meyerle, MDQuestion 3 What Are the Age-Related Macular Degeneration Look-Alikes? Do I TreatThem Any Differently?Kaivon Pakzad-Vaezi, MD and Kathryn L. Pepple, MD, PhDQuestion 4 How Long Are We Going to Have to Keep Doing Frequent IntravitrealInjections-Any Other Options Anytime Soon? What Are WeWaiting For?Margaret A. Greven, MD and Diana V. Do, MDQuestion 5 Anything Coming Down the Pike yet for Dry Age-Related MacularDegeneration?Jose Mauricio Botto Garcia, MD, MSc and Philip J. Rosenfeld, MD, PhDQuestion 6 Are We Ever Going to Use Stem Cells? For What? What's the Scoop?Steven D. Schwartz, MDQuestion 7 What Is the Easiest Way to Do a Good B-Scan?Cathy DiBernardo, CDOSQuestion 8 When Do I Refer a Patient With a Branch Retinal Artery Occlusion orCentral Retinal Artery Occlusion, What Is the Work-Up, and What Arethe Treatment Options?Todd R. Klesert, MD, PhDQuestion 9 What Do I Do When I See a Branch Retinal Vein Occlusion?Andrew M. Hendrick, MD and Michael S. Ip, MDQuestion 10 When Do I Refer a Patient With a Central Retinal Vein Occlusion, WhatIs the Work-Up, and What Are the Treatment Options?Richard F. Spaide, MDQuestion 11 What Visualization Agents Are Used During Vitrectomy Surgery? AndWait, Tell Me About the Intraocular Tamponade Options!Sean M. Platt, MD and Sophie J. Bakri, MDQuestion 12 What Type of Intraocular Lens Should Be Considered in an Eye WithVitreoretinal Disease?Marina Gilca, MD and Kourous A. Rezaei, MDQuestion 13 I Just Can't Keep Up With All of the Clinical Trial Acronyms. Can You TellMe What Study Each Refers To?A. Yasin Alibhai, MD and Nadia K. Waheed, MD, MPHQuestion 14 How Do I Figure Out Whether or Not My Patient Has a Posterior VitreousDetachment? Does There Have to Be a Weiss Ring to Makethe Diagnosis?Stephen G. Schwartz, MD, MBA; Harry W. Flynn, Jr., MD; andIngrid U. Scott, MD, MPHQuestion 15 How Soon Should a Patient With Floaters Be Examined and How Should IManage a Patient With an Acute Posterior Vitreous Detachment?Karen M. Gehrs, MDQuestion 16 How Do I Differentiate All of Those White Dot Syndromes?Arthi Venkat, MD and Sunil K. Srivastava, MDQuestion 17 How Do I Work Up and Manage a Patient With a White-CenteredRetinal Hemorrhage?Seema Garg, MD, PhDQuestion 18 How Do I Manage a Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage?Odette Margit Houghton, MD and Nicholas Farber, MDQuestion 19 When Should I Suspect Endophthalmitis in My Postoperative CataractPatient and What Are the Treatment Options?Bernard H. Doft, MDQuestion 20 How Do I Follow a Patient With a Presumed Choroidal Nevus?Matthew A. Powers, MD, MBA and Prithvi Mruthyunjaya, MD, MHSQuestion 21 How Do I Distinguish One Pigmented Lesion From Another?Amy C. Schefler, MD and Ryan S. Kim, BAQuestion 22 How Do I Work Up and Manage a Patient With a VitreousHemorrhage?Pauline T. Merrill, MD and Marina Gilca, MDQuestion 23 What Is Fundus Autofluorescence? Do I Need to Add It to My ImagingOptions?Amani A. Fawzi, MD and Philipp Roberts, MD, PhDQuestion 24 What Additional Information Can I Get From Ultra-Widefield FluoresceinAngiography That I Can't Get From a 30-Degree Angiogram?Jeremy A. Lavine, MD, PhD and Justis P. Ehlers, MDQuestion 25 What Imaging Options Are There to Detect an Intraocular Foreign Body?When Do I Get Which One?Daniel G. Cherfan, MD and Sumit Sharma, MDQuestion 26 Why Would I Want to Look at Choroidal Thickness on Optical CoherenceTomography?Glenn Yiu, MD, PhDQuestion 27 When Should I Refer a Patient With an Epiretinal Membrane and Whatif There Is Associated Cystoid Macular Edema? Gaurav K. Shah, MD and Daniel Connors, MDQuestion 28 How Do I Differentiate a Macular Hole From a Lamellar Hole From anEpiretinal Membrane With a Pseudohole, and Why Do I Care?SriniVas R. Sadda, MDQuestion 29 What Is Micropulse Laser and What Can It Be Used For?Scott D. Walter, MD, MScQuestion 30 What Is The Treatment Paradigm for Postoperative PseudophakicMacular Edema?Felipe F. Conti, MD; Fabiana Q. Silva, MD; and Rishi P. Singh, MDQuestion 31 What Is Dyeless Angiography (Optical Coherence Tomography Angiography)And What Do I Need To Know About It? Will It Replace FluoresceinAngiography?Thomas Hwang, MD and Yali Jia, PhDQuestion 32 Central Serous? What Now? Management Options forCentral Serous RetinopathyLisa C. Olmos de Koo, MD, MBAQuestion 33 What Systemic Medications Require Periodic Fundus Evaluation? WhatAm I Looking for and What Tests Do I Do?Michael T. Andreoli, MD and William F. Mieler, MDQuestion 34 Should I Send a Patient With a Large Chronic Macular Hole to a RetinaDoctor? Do They Even Operate on Those?Avni P. Finn, MD, MBA and Tamer H. Mahmoud, MD, PhDQuestion 35 Explain All of These New Anticoagulants to Me. Should I ConsiderStopping Them Preoperatively?Elizabeth Verner-Cole, MD and Phoebe Lin, MD, PhDQuestion 36 When Should Cataract Surgery Be Performed if a Vitrectomy IsPlanned-Before, During, or After?Michael I. Seider, MD and Amar Patel, MDQuestion 37 What Should I Tell a Patient With Retinitis Pigmentosa About Prognosisand Should I Prescribe Vitamin A or Other Supplements?Jackson Abou Chehade, MD and Raymond Iezzi, MD, MSQuestion 38 Why Should I Send My Retinal Degeneration Patients to Specialists ifThere Is No Cure for Their Condition?Alessandro Iannaccone, MD, MS, FARVOQuestion 39 What Is the Artificial Retinal Prosthesis (Argus II Implant) and WhoWould Be a Good Candidate for It?Paul Hahn, MD, PhDQuestion 40 How Do You Differentiate Between Retinoschisis andRetinal Detachment?Scott Ketner, MD and Ron A. Adelman, MD, MPH, MBA, FARVOQuestion 41 What Systemic Conditions Are Associated With an Increased Risk ofRetinal Detachment? What Should I Do About It?Joseph N. Martel, MD and Mallika Doss, MDQuestion 42 What Retinal Findings Should Be Treated Before Cataract Surgery,Refractive Surgery, or Yttrium-Aluminum-Garnet Laser?Franco M. Recchia, MDQuestion 43 Do Chronic Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachments NeedSurgical Repair?Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD; Harry W. Flynn, Jr., MD; andNidhi Relhan Batra, MDQuestion 44 Should I Use Jetrea or a Gas Bubble or Just Do a Vitrectomy forVitreomacular Traction?Michael N. Cohen, MD and Caroline R. Baumal, MDQuestion 45 When Should a Patient With Diabetic Retinopathy Be Consideredfor a Vitrectomy?Ronald C. Gentile, MD, FACS, FASRS and Alexander Barash, MDQuestion 46 How Do I Follow a Patient Who Has Diabetes and Becomes Pregnant?What Tests Can I Do?Judy E. Kim, MD and Alessa Crossan, MDQuestion 47 How Long Should I Wait to Perform Cataract Surgery After Treatment ofDiabetic Macular Edema or Retinopathy?Linda A. Lam, MD, MBAQuestion 48 I Saw Some Retinal Neovascularization but My Patient Does Not HaveDiabetes, so What Else Can It Be?Brian E. Goldhagen, MDQuestion 49 When Should I Consider Anti-Vascular Endothelial Growth FactorTreatment for Retinopathy of Prematurity?Yoshihiro Yonekawa, MD and Kimberly A. Drenser, MD, PhDFinancial DisclosuresIndex