Dr. Abbey Publishes Case Report on Macular Hole Closure with Intravitreal Dexamethasone Implant
In the September 2023 issue of the peer-reviewed medical journal Ophthalmic Surgery, Lasers and Imaging Retina, Texas Retina’s Ashkan Abbey, MD, describes the use of a dexamethasone intravitreal implant to close a
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What is an Optical Coherence Tomography (OCT) Test?
Optical coherence tomography (OCT) is a non-invasive diagnostic imaging test similar to a computed tomography (CT) scan that allows your retina specialist to clearly see the retina and carefully map and measure
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Dr. Kothari Spoke at EnVision Summit
Last month, Texas Retina Associates’ Nikisha Kothari, MD, presented on the medical and surgical management of macular holes at the EnVision Summit Ophthalmology 2023. A macular hole is a small gap that
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When Should You See a Retina Specialist
Your ophthalmologist or optometrist can monitor your vision, prescribe glasses and contact lenses, and diagnose, treat and prevent a number of eye diseases. However, for some eye conditions, your eye doctor may
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What is a Vitrectomy?
Performed by a retinal surgeon, vitrectomy is a surgical procedure that carefully removes the vitreous gel that fills the posterior segment of the eye. This surgery is employed to correct a number
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Dr. Abbey’s Research Published in Ophthalmology Retina, a Journal of the American Academy of Ophthalmology
Texas Retina Associates’ Ashkan Abbey, MD, has published research on macular holes in the January 4, 2021, issue of Ophthalmology Retina. Titled “Spontaneous Conversion of Lamellar Macular Holes to Full-Thickness Macular Holes:
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Dr. Abbey Highlights Five Noteworthy Presentations from the ASRS Annual Meeting in the Latest Issue of Retina Specialist
Texas Retina Associates’ Ashkan Abbey, MD, published an article in the current issue of Retina Specialist, highlighting the findings of five intriguing presentations from the recent 38th Annual Scientific Meeting of the
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Dr. Kothari’s Research on Microincisional Vitrectomy Surgery Published in International Medical Journal
Texas Retina Associates’ Nikisha Kothari, MD, recently had a research study published in the Journal of VitreoRetinal Diseases, the peer-reviewed journal of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS). Titled “A Multicenter
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Your ophthalmologist or optometrist can monitor your vision, prescribe glasses and contact lenses, and diagnose, treat and prevent a number of eye diseases. However, for some eye conditions, your eye doctor may
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