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In This Issue

Editor's Page

Blocking Surgical Innovation: Part 2

Richard A. Lewis, MD, Chief Medical Editor

Research Results

Highlights From the 2009 ARVO Meeting

Several presentations had relevance for how clinicians manage and treat patients with glaucoma.

Albert S. Khouri, MD

Clinical Strategies

How to Approach Patients With OHT

Clinicians share their advice on determining which patients to treat.

Allison Angelilli, MD; Jeffrey M. Liebmann, MD; Arthur J. Sit, SM, MD; and Anjali M. Bhorade, MD, MS

Surgical Pearls

Tube Shunts: Preventing Erosion

A report on some of the newly available options for covering a tube.

Steven R. Sarkisian, Jr, MD

Technology Today

Telemedical Strategies for Glaucoma

Advances in technology are helping ophthalmologists expand their diagnostic and therapeutic boundaries.

Louis R. Pasquale, MD

Improving Surgical Outcomes With the Trabectome

Pearls for enhancing the results of ab interno trabeculotomy.

Steven D. Vold, MD

Therapeutics Update

Drug Delivery Systems in Ophthalmology

An update on products with potential for glaucoma therapy.

Gary D. Novack, PhD

Cover Stories: Angle-closure Glaucoma

Angle-Closure Glaucoma: Concepts and Epidemiology

Anatomy alone cannot account for who develops this disease and who does not.

Harry A. Quigley, MD

Diagnostic Tools for Primary Angle Closure

Beyond relative pupillary block—identifying alternative mechanisms for primary angle closure with advanced technology.

Jason A. Goldsmith, MD, MS

Case Presentation: Bilateral Angle-Closure Glaucoma

A thorough workup detects congenital changes in a patient's crystalline lenses.

Tania Paul, MD, and Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD

Challenging Cases

Elevated IOP After the Implantation of a Valved Drainage Device

Mark Werner, MD

Practice Pointers

Getting Comfortable Behind the Podium

Tips for effective public speaking.

Julia T. Lewandowski, Senior Associate Editor

5 Questions With Shlomo Melamed, MD

Dr. Melamed discusses the value of glaucoma screenings and the beauty of his rare birds.

Shlomo Melamed, MD