Dr Peter Brennen will be presenting a retina case at UPMC Eye Center Grand Rounds on May 25, 2012 at 7am in BST 120. After the case presentation, Dr Brennen and Dr Andrew Eller will lead a discussion about the case. Participants in Grand Rounds may wish to read the following journal articles prior to attending.
Epstein DL, Algvere PV, von Wendt G, Seregard S, Kvanta A. Bevacizumab for Macular Edema in Central Retinal Vein Occlusion: A Prospective, Randomized, Double-Masked Clinical Study. Ophthalmology. 2012 Mar 16. [Epub ahead of print] PubMed PMID: 22424833.
Ip MS, Scott IU, VanVeldhuisen PC, Oden NL, Blodi BA, Fisher M, Singerman LJ, Tolentino M, Chan CK, Gonzalez VH; SCORE Study Research Group. A randomized trial comparing the efficacy and safety of intravitreal triamcinolone with observation to treat vision loss associated with macular edema secondary to central retinal vein occlusion: the Standard Care vs Corticosteroid for Retinal Vein Occlusion (SCORE) study report 5. Arch Ophthalmol. 2009 Sep;127(9):1101-14. Erratum in: Arch Ophthalmol. 2009 Dec;127(12):1648. PubMed PMID: 19752419; PubMed Central PMCID: PMC2872173.