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Jun 2024

Navigating the Impact of Preservatives in Ophthalmic Medications: Insights From Dr. Robert J. Noecker

In this episode, Robert J. Noecker, MD, reviews the role of preservatives, particularly benzalkonium chloride (BAK), in ophthalmic medications. While BAK effectively prevents bacterial growth, its inherent toxicity poses challenges with prolonged use, leading to symptoms associat ... Show More

13m 50s

Jun 2024

Enhancing Patient Satisfaction through BAK-Free Solutions: Dr. Miriam Kolko's Vision for Preservative-Free Eye Care

In this episode, Miriam Kolko, MD, PhD, shares her vision for preservative-free eye care. Dr. Kolko strongly advocates for patient education regarding the benefits and limitations of preservative-free alternatives, encouraging tailored treatment strategies. Ultimately, she envisi ... Show More

12m 7s

Jun 2024

Unveiling the Paradox: BAK's Role in American Pharmaceuticals With Dr. Nate Radcliffe

In this episode, Nathan Radcliffe, MD, discusses the widespread use of benzalkonium chloride (BAK) in the US ophthalmic market. Dr. Radcliffe acknowledges concerns about its long-term effects, such as exacerbating dry eye and impacting the success of incisional glaucoma surgery. ... Show More

11m 24s

Mar 2023

27: Dry Eye? Think MGD and beyond

The impact of severe dry eye or ocular surface disease on quality of life has been compared to someone who’s had a renal transplant or unstable angina. In this episode, we hear how dry eye disease affected both the ocular and mental health of patient Dave Cannell. For optometri ... Show More

29m 3s

Jan 2021

Dry Eye Disease: The Patients’ Perspective

This final podcast of three dedicated to dry eye disease (DED) brings together Prof. Stefano Barabino (Italy), Prof. Marc Labetoulle (France) and Rebecca Petris (USA) to discuss DED from the patient’s perspective. Rebecca, founder of the patient organization The Dry Eye Foundatio ... Show More

34m 30s

Apr 2023

Eye Health

Joan Buckley learns about how to keep your eyes healthy - and what happens when things aren’t so clear, pun intended, with Dr. Daniel Laroche, the Director of Glaucoma Services, and President, of Advanced Eyecare of New York. He is affiliated with the New York Eye and Ear Infirma ... Show More

28m 19s

Jan 2025

Episode 25: Graves Eye Disease

Send us Fan MailLearning objectives: - Describe pathophysiology of Graves eye disease- Identify scoring systems used for classification of Graves eye disease- Discuss potential treatments used for Graves eye disease, including their side effectsSupport the show

10m 59s

Nov 2024

44: Corneal Conditions – Shape and clarity

Optometrists commonly encounter corneal conditions in practice—such as keratoconus, Fuch’s endothelial corneal dystrophy and recurrent corneal epithelial erosion syndrome. As Professor Sai Kolli explains in this podcast, the management of corneal dystrophies may involve monitorin ... Show More

37m 28s

Aug 2024

Optimizing Dry Eye Management for Cataract Surgery

In this episode of CRST: The Podcast, host Kenneth Beckman, MD, FACS, speaks with Priya M. Mathews, MD, MPH, about the critical role of dry eye management in cataract surgery. They discuss the importance of optimizing the ocular surface before surgery to ensure premium outcomes, ... Show More

29m 31s

Feb 2019

Corneal Dystrophies I

This week, we tackle the Corneal Dystrophies, part 1 of 2! Andrew was out of the country for this week, so please welcome our guesthost and fellow Yale resident Amanda Redfern! Also, check out our website, Eyes4Ears.com, to find flashcards associated with this episode. If you hav ... Show More

27m 56s

Feb 2024

397. Glaucoma

This is the 2nd episode in a 5-part eye series. This episode is brought to you by Kim Papp, a 4th year medical student at the University of Alberta. Today we will discuss glaucoma and learn the basics of this common ocular disease. By the end of this podcast the listener will be ... Show More

17m 6s

Aug 2024

Biomarker Detection and Validation for Corneal Involvement in Patients With Acute Infectious Conjunctivitis

Interview with Gerami D. Seitzman, MD, author of Biomarker Detection and Validation for Corneal Involvement in Patients With Acute Infectious Conjunctivitis. Hosted by Neil Bressler, MD. Related Content: Biomarker Detection and Validation for Corneal Involvement in Patients With ... Show More

15m 39s

Feb 2024

LASIK Flap Complications

Amanda and Ben discuss problems that can happen with LASIK flaps, including diffuse lamellar keratitis, infectious keratitis, epithelial ingrowth, and more!

25m 21s