Retina Today delivers the latest research and clinical developments in medical retina, retinal surgery, vitreous, diabetes, & imaging. A BMC Vision publication.
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𝙍𝙚𝙩𝙞𝙣𝙖 𝙏𝙤𝙙𝙖𝙮 ’s October issue is a special edition: AI in the Retina Clinic. Chatbots, documentation, the OR, trial screening, and why the goal is a digital copilot, not autopilot.
Read the October issue: ow.ly/TqbZ50ZXGAh #Ophthalmology
A thin sclera calls for a different surgical approach. Hind Safi, MD, and coauthors detail scleral dehiscence following PPV in a Marfan syndrome patient. Read: ow.ly/A0Pf50ZYBLF #MarfanSyndrome
Topline data, surgical pearls, and high-tech tools: AAO retina subspecialty day had it all! Check out our Eyetube video meeting coverage for key takeaways from the meeting:
ow.ly/NlFk5100AGO
For the Euretina Kreissig Award Lecture, David Steel, MD, MBBS, FRCOphth, discussed intraocular tamponades—what we have now, and what's in the pipeline. Hear his recap (and other Euretina hot topics!) at ow.ly/QEyT50ZYweH
A new Formula Retina just dropped 👁️🎥 Explore practical surgical techniques and pearls from leading retina surgeons using UNITY VCS®. Get real-world insights on workflow, efficiency, and control to enhance vitreoretinal surgery.
Learn more: ow.ly/OMTf50ZRz8s
VBS 2026: Dimitra Skondra, MD, PhD, FASRS shares pearls for handling tough diabetic surgery cases. Watch on Eyetube: ow.ly/OU6y50ZW4Aw
Peer review, ROP care, uveitis, and dry AMD therapies were all debated at VBS 2026. Alexander Shaer, BS, and Trisha Ortiz, BS recap. Read: ow.ly/KucJ50ZW2nT #Retina #Ophthalmology #VitBuckleSociety
Jonathan Lin, MD, PhD, is a Rising Star in Retina ⭐️ He trained at Mass Eye and Ear for residency and then at Stanford for fellowship. Read about his path to retina, favorite experiences as a fellow, and pearls for new surgeons: ow.ly/K7jV50ZW3v0
A 54-year-old man presented with painless, bilateral vision loss over 1 week. VA: hand motion OU. Anterior segment unremarkable, no RAPD.
Fundus exam: attenuated, sclerotic ghost vessels and temporal disc pallor in each eye.
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Treatment was aggressive and multimodal: systemic and sub-Tenon corticosteroids, IVIG, plasmapheresis, B-cell depletion therapy, intravitreal corticosteroid implants, and systemic chemotherapy.
At 8 months, VA was counting fingers at 7 ft.
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The authors' takeaway: "OCT findings alone may not fully predict functional recovery even when imaging appears severe."
To their knowledge, this is the first reported case of thymic carcinoma with CAR.
Read the case: retinatoday.com/articles/202…
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Catch up on the best of Euretina 2026 with our Eyetube video meeting coverage! Learn about gene therapies, TKIs, tamponades, novel retinal implants, and more.
Catch up here: ow.ly/5P4C50ZXfHA
Dr. Carl Danzig says picking a treatment is easy—you just have to get patients in the chair who agree to treatment in the first place. What methods does he employ to get patients to where they need to be?
Check out the new Eyetube series GA in Practice: ow.ly/LWqZ50ZSJ1E
Supporting patients with GA goes beyond discussing disease progression. Priya Vakharia, MD, FASRS, shares practical strategies for counseling, preparing for functional changes, and helping patients maintain independence throughout their GA journey: ow.ly/2s9T50ZW0LZ
Alexis Warren, MD, is One to Watch in Retina! 🎉 She was inspired to pursue retina as a young child shadowing her father in the clinic. Read about Dr. Warren’s path to retina, her key mentors, and pearls for new surgeons: ow.ly/V0lW50ZUZsn
Most vitreous hemorrhages from a PVD clear on their own—but 17% come with a retinal detachment hiding underneath, most within the first 3 weeks. 👁️ Barton Blackorby, MD; Matt Starr, MD; and Kyle Kovacs, MD, discuss when to watch and when to operate: ow.ly/Bu9P50ZVCn8
How are you integrating advanced imaging and surgical technology into your practice? Kat Talcott, MD, and Jorge Fortun, MD, share how the Zeiss Retina Workflow keeps them organized and efficient in the clinic and OR.
Learn more at: ow.ly/exp150ZLAU9 #ad
In PVR surgery, the goal is not only to reattach the retina, but to protect the macula at every step. Surgical pearls from Drs. Shah and Anguita: ow.ly/mI5C50ZVw8P #Ophthalmology #Vitreoretinopathy
