Lecture: Surgery for Retinal Detachment

In this lecture, Dr. Nagpal talks about retinal detachment and shows surgical videos to demonstrate various steps of the surgery. He shows how to reattach the retina in various situations using high quality videos. Lecture location: on-board the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital in Chittagong, Bangladesh Lecturer: Dr. Manish Nagpal, Retina Foundation & Eye Research Centre, Ahmedabad, … Read more

Surgery: Subhyaloid Hemorrhage in Diabetic Retinopathy

This is a patient with Diabetic Retinopathy who presented with subhyaloid hemorrhage on the macula. The vitreous was removed and the blood was cleared from the hemorrhage. A 360º laser was done as PRP to regress the retinopathy. Surgery location: on-board the Orbis Flying Eye Hospital in Chittagong, Bangladesh Surgeon: Dr. Manish Nagpal, Retina Foundation & … Read more

Quiz: ERG

History: A 69 year-old man presents with a complaint of decreased vision in both eyes and seeing “sparkles” when closing his eyes. He reports that his vision declined over a period of several years and that he underwent cataract surgery 2 years ago that improved his peripheral vision but not his central vision. He is … Read more

Surgery: Traumatic Macular Hole

This video demonstrates surgery in a patient with traumatic macular hole. The hyaloid was detached from the hole and it was probably a grade 4 macular hole. The hyaloid was removed and the ILM was peeled after staining it with brilliant blue dye. Fluid air exchange was done at the end of the surgery using … Read more

Lecture: Management of Simple to Complex Retinal Detachments Without Scleral Buckling

In this lecture, Dr. Steve Charles discusses the incremental reattachment process, vitrectomy under air, interface vitrectomy, medium term PFO, retinectomy instead of relaxing retinotomy, punch thru retinotomy for subretinal bands and the argument against scleral buckles.  Dr. Charles also answers questions submitted by the live audience. Lecturer: Dr. Steve Charles, MD. Founder, Charles Retina Institute … Read more

Surgery: The 21st Century Scleral Buckle: Heads up with a Chandelier

In this video, Dr. Riemann uses a 3D heads-up display, digital enhancement and the Alcon Chandelier endoillumination lighting system to perform scleral buckling and cryotherapy for a retinal detachment. Surgeon: Dr. Chris Reimann, Cincinnati Eye Institute, USA Transcript (To translate please select your language to the right of this page) DR RIEMANN: The diagnosis of … Read more

Lecture: Glaucoma in Uveitis Patients

Glaucoma associated with ocular inflammatory disease has a myriad and anatomic and physiologic causes. Understanding the underlying cause of the elevated IOP is important to controlling glaucoma progression. Lecturer: Dr. Ramana Moorthy, Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Indiana University School of Medicine, USA Transcript (To translate please select your language to the right of this … Read more

Lecture: Management of Cataracts in Uveitis Patients

The management of cataracts in uveitis patients can be complex and anything but routine. The cornerstones of successful management of uveitic cataracts include aggressive and meticulous control and management of pre- and post-operative inflammation and knowing when and where to put the intraocular lens. Lecturer: Dr. Ramana Moorthy, Associate Clinical Professor of Ophthalmology, Indiana University … Read more