June 2018

June 2018 Issue

OCTA: A new tool for glaucoma evaluation

By David Huang, MD, PhD; Liang Liu, MD; Qisheng You, MD, PhD

The technology enables a new window into glaucoma by looking into retinal perfusion.
Optic disc evaluation in glaucoma

By Brad Fortune, OD, PhD

OCT technology enables visualization that aids in diagnosis and detection of progression.
Identifying eyes with rapid glaucoma progression

By Brian A. Francis, MD, MS

Part one of a two-part series covers visual field testing.
Catch the “comma,” spare the vision

By Donald C. Hood, MD, and C. Gustavo De Moraes, MD

Macular (paracentral) defects in patients with open-angle glaucoma are too easy to miss.
The dry eye puzzle

By Anat Galor, MD, MSPH

What do all these symptoms and signs mean to patients?
A partner, or an employee?

By Karen Blum, contributing editor

To help answer that question when hiring a physician, keep these factors in mind.

Guest Editorial

By David Huang, MD, PhD

Making progress in glaucoma evaluation
As I See It

By Larry E. Patterson, MD

In defense of the “key opinion leader”
Coding & Reimbursement

By Suzanne L. Corcoran

The skinny on screening tests
Enhancing Practice Performance

By Corinne Z. Wohl, MHSA, COE, and John B. Pinto

Checklists help “pilot” your practice
Quick Hits
Financial Factor

By Scott LaBorwit, MD

Should I stay or should I grow…
Spotlight On Technology & Technique

By Frieda Wiley, contributing editor

A step forward for SS-OCT
Rx Perspective

By Laura M. Periman, MD

Tears via neural stimulation
In So Many Words
Memorable Patient Encounter

By Howard Freedman, MD

“I live in the swamp”