Case Review: Dermatochalasis, Periorbital Rhytids, and Mid-Face Volume Loss
Julie Woodward, MD, oculoplastic and orbital surgeon, joins host Sila Bal, MD, MPH, to discuss surgical and nonsurgical treatment options for facial aesthetics and rejuvenation. In the case discussed, a 62-year-old woman presented with complaints of looking tired and was interested in rejuvenation options. Examination revealed mild dermatochalasis, periorbital rhytids, mid-face volume loss, and jowling. Dr. Woodward shares insights into determining the most appropriate treatment approach for patients like this.
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Case Review: SICS for Bilateral Dense Cataracts
Jeff Pettey, MD, MBA, joins the podcast to review a case of a 75-year-old woman who presented with blurred vision. She had nuclear sclerosis with uniform brunescence in her right eye, an intumescent white cataract in her left eye, and poor red reflex in both eyes. Dr. Pettey reviews this patient’s options for cataract removal and explains the indications and key steps of small-incision cataract surgery (SICS).
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Case Review: Rhegmatogenous Retinal Detachment
Ogul Uner, MD, invites Scott Oliver, MD, to the podcast to review a case of a 60-year-old man who presented with new flashes, floaters, and blurriness in his inferior field of vision in his right eye. The patient is a high myope with a relative afferent pupillary defect and pigmented cells in the anterior vitreous, with OCT imaging showing a macula-off retinal detachment. Dr. Oliver shares his approach to this case, reviews risk factors for retinal detachments, and shares insights into treatment.
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Case Review: Pigment Dispersion Syndrome
In this episode, Kingsley Okafor, MD, joins Ogul Uner, MD, to review a case of a 40-year-old man who presented with intermittent visual changes, pain, and halos in his left eye. On examination, the patient had an IOP of 19 mm Hg, mild myopia, pigment on the corneal endothelium, and midperipheral transillumination iris defects in both eyes. Dr. Okafor reviews findings for pigment dispersion syndrome (PDS) and risk factors for developing pigmentary glaucoma.
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Case Review: Suspected Stevens-Johnson Syndrome
Cohost Ogul Uner, MD, invites the original host of the podcast, Sila Bal, MD, MPH, to discuss a case of possible Stevens-Johnson syndrome (SJS). The patient is a 55-year-old woman with a recent treatment of ibuprofen and doxycycline for cellulitis on her left foot. She was referred to Dr. Bal due to a concern for SJS. Dr. Bal outlines how patients with SJS typically present and describes her diagnosis and treatment approach in these cases.
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A case-based podcast hosted by Sila Bal, MD, MPH, featuring all stages of the journey through ophthalmology, from first year residents to the leading experts. Learning by sharing.
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