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December 22, 2006
Hormone Therapy and Macular Degeneration: Results from the Women’s Health Initiative
Analysis of: Hormone therapy and age-related macular degeneration: the Women's Health Initiative Sight Exam Study. | archopht.ama-assn.org
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
This study demonstrates that many labs are working on finding other new methods to treat earlier forms of macular degeneration before it progresses to the wet form.  The use of hormone replacement, already a common practice since years, may also show to be useful for management of macular dege...
December 22, 2006
Intravitreal Triamcinolone Effective in Diabetic Macular Swelling
Analysis of: Intravitreal triamcinolone for refractory diabetic macular edema: two-year results of a double-masked, placebo-controlled, randomized clinical trial. | www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov
Author: GLG Expert Contributor
This study shows that other NON-anti VGEF medicines continue to have a role in treating macular swelling and will not likely be completely abandoned in favor of the more expensive options now available.  Given its likely affectivity as an adjunct or possible replacement for many patients, and its...
Sanjay RaoDecember 8, 2006
Intralase enabled keratoplasty
Analysis of: Better PK results forseen with custom overlapping incision shapes | www.ophthalmologytimes.com
Author: Sanjay Rao, Medical Director, Lakeside Eye Clinic
This article describes early experience with Intralase enabled keratoplasty.  Conventional keratoplasty, or corneal transplantation, is performed using specialized blades called trephines.  These blades are limited in that they can produce only a single type of cut.  Intralase enabled...
Vincent de LuiseNovember 30, 2006
Pfizer Cut Issues and Observations
Analysis of: Pfizer to Cut Its U.S. Sales Force by 20% | www.nytimes.com
Author: Vincent de Luise, Head of Cornea Service, Opticare Eye Health Center P.C.
What is the effect of downsizing sales representatives on drug sales for Pfizer?  
Sanjay RaoNovember 3, 2006
AMO's Tecnis multifocal: A worthy adversary to Alcon's Restor
Analysis of: Multifocal IOL provides high-quality vision for patients | www.ophthalmologytimes.com
Author: Sanjay Rao, Medical Director, Lakeside Eye Clinic
This article describes the experience of 3 European surgeons with the Tecnis multifocal intraocular lens.  Currently, the only two FDA approved multifocal lenses in the U.S. are Alcon's Restor and AMO's Rezoom.  The Tecnis multifocal is unique among current multifocal options in that it incorporates...
Sanjay RaoNovember 1, 2006
New applications for Intralase technology
Analysis of: Femtosecond laser technology enhances corneal grafting | www.OSNSuperSite.com
Author: Sanjay Rao, Medical Director, Lakeside Eye Clinic
This article describes how the Intralase laser can be used to perform corneal transplantation.  The Intralase femtosecond laser has traditionally been utilized to create a corneal flap in the LASIK procedure.  This article describes the experience of a team of Italian corneal surgeons utilizing...

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