American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS)

ASRS’s Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases (JVRD) Author’s Forum

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Welcome to ASRS’s Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases (JVRD) Author’s Forum. JVRD is the official scientific peer-reviewed journal of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS) offering the highest quality and most impactful research and clinical information in the field. Join host Dr. Timothy Murray, Editor-in-Chief for JVRD as he discusses cutting-edge developments featured in JVRD with the lead authors who share clinical pearls and explore their significance for advancing patient care. Audio episodes are available on Amazon Music, Apple Podcasts, Google Podcasts, Spotify and other pod...

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Effect of Prefilled vs Vial-Drawn Syringes on Sustained Increases in lOP in Pts Treated With Aflibercept 16.11.2023 17:55

On this episode, Dr. Timothy Murray welcomes Aleksandra Rachitskaya, MD, FASRS, of Cole Eye Institute, Cleveland Clinic, Cleveland, Ohio to explore the effect of syringe type on developing sustained intraocular pressure (IOP) increases. Learn how the type of syringe may or may not affect outcomes. For more information visit www. ASRS.org/JVRDForum . Welcome to ASRS’s Journal of Vitreoretinal Dise...

Modified Split-Thickness Corneal Patch Graft for Conjunctival Erosions in Patients with Port Delivery System Implant: Surgical Technique and Long-Term Outcomes 29.09.2023 13:08

On this episode, Dr. Timothy Murray welcomes Daniel M. Miller, MD, PhD, FASRS, of Cincinnati Eye Institute, to discuss a surgical technique that affects patients with port delivery system implants who experience a conjunctival erosion. For more information visit www. ASRS.org/JVRDForum . Welcome to ASRS’s Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases (JVRD) Author’s Forum. JVRD is the official scientific p...

Socioeconomic Disparities in Patients Receiving Intravitreal Injections for Age-Related Macular Degeneration Amid the COVID-19 Pandemic 29.09.2023 17:46

On this episode, Dr. Timothy Murray welcomes Xuejing Chen, MD, assistant professor at Boston University School of Medicine, to discuss a study on how the pandemic affected people from variable demographics. Explore the data and learn if the pandemic affected access to intravitreal injection treatments. For more information visit www. ASRS.org/JVRDForum . Welcome to ASRS’s Journal of Vitreoretinal...

Valsalva Retinopathy Associated With COVID-19: Diagnosis and Surgical Management 29.09.2023 13:47

On this episode, Dr. Timothy Murray welcomes Sean D. Adrean, MD, from Retina Consultants of Orange County, to discuss a case of retinopathy secondary to intense coughing and vomiting as symptoms of COVID-19. Learn about the diagnosis and eventual surgical management. For more information visit www. ASRS.org/JVRDForum . Welcome to ASRS’s Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases (JVRD) Author’s Forum. JVR...

Impact of prefilled syringes and masking on post intravitreal injection endophthalmitis 28.09.2023 17:13

On this episode, Dr. Timothy Murray welcomes Charles C. Wykoff, MD, PhD, FASRS, Retina Consultants of Texas, to discuss the study on the comparison of rates of endophthalmitis (1) following intravitreal injection of antivascular endothelial growth factor therapies with glass-vial preparation (GVP) vs prefilled syringes (PFS) and (2) before and after masking protocols were implemented. Learn if P...

Asymmetric Purtscher-Like Retinopathy Caused by a Hypertensive Emergency and Undiagnosed Type 2 Diabetes 28.09.2023 11:16

On this episode, Dr. Timothy Murray welcomes Sharon Fekrat, MD, FACS, FASRS, Duke University, to discuss a case involving a 29-year-old, obese, hypertensive man who presented with a 10-day history of progressive vision loss in the left eye with no history of trauma. The visual acuity was 20/25 OD and hand motions OS. Learn the importance of one condition in association with PLR does not exclude t...

Retinopathy of Prematurity Screening of Preterm Infants With Icteric Vitreous 11.08.2023 9:46

On this episode, Dr. Timothy Murray welcomes Dr. Audina Berrocal from Bascom Palmer Eye Institute to discuss a recent JVRD case report from the July/August issue on preterm newborns with ROP and vitreous opacification thought to be caused by hyperbilirubinemia. Because of vitreous opacification, these patients could not be properly examined for ROP. Explore how treatment with an intravitreal anti...

Opportunity Cost of Vitreoretinal Surgeries 11.08.2023 11:56

On this episode, Dr. Timothy Murray welcomes Dr. Ella Leung, from Georgia Retina, to discuss Medicare reimbursements for the physician work component of vitreoretinal surgeries as a significant opportunity cost for the physician relative to office-based patient care of equivalent time. Explore how the current analysis compares Medicare physician reimbursements for the most common vitreoretinal su...

Fungal Endophthalmitis Secondary to Aspergillus terreus Exacerbated by Intravitreal Dexamethasone in a Patient With Sarcoidosis 11.08.2023 10:58

On this episode, Dr. Timothy Murray welcomes Dr. Caroline Awh, an ophthalmology resident, to discuss a recent JVRD case report from the July/August issue on a rare cause of fungal endophthalmitis. Learn how this case poses significant diagnostic and management challenges. For more information visit www. ASRS.org/JVRDForum . Welcome to ASRS’s Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases (JVRD) Author’s Forum...

Effect of Macular Internal Limiting Membrane Peeling on Single Surgery Success Rates of Vitrectomy 17.07.2023 12:04

On this episode of the JVRD Author's Forum, Dr. Timothy Murray welcomes Dr. Mark Seamone from the University of Alberta to discuss a JVRD article from the May/June 2023 issue on surgery success rates of vitrectomy with a macular off retinal detachment. Learn whether peeling the ILM is the right approach for patients in certain subsets of retinal detachments. Discover whether ILM peeling of t...

Evolving Treatment Patterns in Diabetic Macular Edema Between 2015 and 2020 17.07.2023 13:15

On this episode of the JVRD Author's Forum, Dr. Timothy Murray welcomes Dr. Paul Hahn of NJ Retina to discuss a JVRD article from the May/June 2023 issue on DME treatments between 2015 and 2020 by US retina specialists. Learn whether practice patterns align with conclusions from major randomized DME clinical trials. Real world outcomes and clinical trial outcomes will be compared. For more...