Ophthalmology

• Panel recommends reclassification of nonthermal shortwave diathermy devices as class II devices

• May 21, 2013
• The Orthopaedic and Rehabilitation Devices Panel of the Medical Devices Advisory Committee today recommended nonthermal shortwave diathermy devices be...More »

• Grand Rounds at the New England Eye Center

• Man presents with gradual, painless enophthalmos

• Ocular Surgery News U.S. Edition, May 10, 2013
  Jennifer Renz, MD; Mitesh Kapadia, MD, PhD
• A 39-year-old man presented to his ophthalmologist with a complaint of his right eye looking “different” from his left eye for the past 6...More »

• In the Journals

• Supervised trainees obtain similar outcomes to primary surgeons in blepharoptosis repair

• April 11, 2013
• With guidance from an experienced surgeon, surgical trainees have comparable results when performing conjunctival Müllerectomy with or without...More »

• BLOG: Unilateral conjunctivitis not always related to lacrimal duct obstruction

• March 22, 2013
• Read more blog posts from Mark R. Levine, MD
  It has always been the teaching that recurrent unilateral conjunctivitis must be evaluated for partial or...More »

• BLOG: Sarcoidosis diagnosis and treatment

• January 28, 2013
• Read more blogs by Mark R. Levine, MD
  I have always been interested in sarcoidosis in the way it presents and its diagnostic dilemma, so I would like to...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Vertical, horizontal vectors affect lower lid laxity

• January 21, 2013
• WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Involutional ectropion is probably the most common variety of lower eyelid malposition, causing laxity of the margin that turns...More »

• Meeting News Coverage

• Distinguishing cause of droopy eyelids determines management approach

• January 21, 2013
• WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — There are a number of different causes of droopy or heavy eyelids, and management for each may be different, a speaker said here.
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• In the Journals

• Temporal artery biopsy associated with risk of postop facial nerve damage

• Ocular Surgery News U.S. Edition, April 25, 2013
• A study found that temporal artery biopsy resulted in a 16% incidence of postoperative facial nerve damage, which fully resolved in more than half of the...More »

• Oculoplastics session to be featured during expanded Hawaiian Eye meeting

• Ocular Surgery News U.S. Edition, January 25, 2013
• Hawaiian Eye 2013 will begin a day earlier than in previous years to make room for an oculoplastics session on Saturday.
  “[Hawaiian Eye/Retina 2013]...More »

• Rethinking blowout orbital fractures

• December 17, 2012
• Blog by Mark Levine, MD
  It is always a pleasure to attend our national meeting and have the opportunity to see old friends and reassess one's educational...More »

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