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Diabetic Macular Edema

Learn How To Treat Diabetic Macular Edema (DME) with Fovea-friendly™ MicroPulse® Laser Therapy


Diabetic Macular Edema

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577 Laser

IQ 577® laser

PRODUCT HIGHLIGHTS

  • Repeatable retinal therapeutic capabilities: macular and foveal
  • Success with refractory and sub-clinical edema


 

TxCell with 577

TxCell® Scanning Laser Delivery System

High Versatility for Higher Volume

  • Multi-spot pattern scanning for efficient retinal photocoagulation
  • Standard coagulation with optimized wavelengths: IQ 532® or true-yellow IQ 577® lasers
  • Confluent laser patterns for tissue-sparing1 MicroPulse® protocols*
  • Compatible with Iridex, Haag-Streit and Zeiss style slit lamps
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Fovea-Friendly™ MicroPulse® Laser Therapy





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1. Bhagat N, Zarbin M, Mansour S, Chong V, and Cardillo JA. Fovea-friendly MicroPulse Laser. Supplement to Retina Today, May/June 2012

 

Why I Made the Jump to Fovea Friendly  

MicroPulse® Laser Therapy in the Management of DME

Allen C. Ho, MD; Robert L. Avery, MD; Lawrence S. Morse, MD, PhD; Elias Reichel, MD

Why I Made the Jump to Fovea Friendly  

DME: The Role of MicroPulse® Laser Therapy in the Anti-VEGF Era

Drs. Elias Reichel and Adam Roders

 

Why I Made the Jump to Fovea-Friendy MicroPulse Laser Therapy for the Macula

Drs. Jeanne Rosenthal and Jonathan Feistmann

 

 

 

Integration of MicroPulse Laser Therapy in the Management of Diabetic Retinopathy

Sam E. Mansour

 

 


Management of Diabetic Macular Edema with MicroPulse® Laser Therapy

Lawrence S. Morse MD, PhD
Director of Retinal Services
Department of Ophthalmology & Vision Science
Univ. of California, Davis

A Real-World Treat & Extend Strategy for DME Patients. MicroPulse Laser Therapy: A Cost Effective and Durable Solution

Jans Fromow-Guerra, MD, MSc, PhD
Professor, National Autonomous University of Mexico
American British Hospital, Mexico
Association for the Prevention of Blindness, Mexico
 
Ahad Mahootchi, MD (Presentation begins at 19:20)
Medical Director
The Eye Clinic of Florida
Zephyrhills, FL USA
www.seebetterflorida.com
Q&A Session begins at 33:10

Resultados de Terapia con Láser MicroPulse, Nuevas Estrategias en el Manejo de Casos Clínicos en Retina (Results with MicroPulse Laser Therapy, New Strategies Managing Retinal Clinical Cases)

Munir Escaf, MD
Barranquilla, Atlántico, Colombia

MicroPulse Laser Therapy for Retinal Disorders & Glaucoma: Treat More Patients and More Diseases with Fewer Injections

Ahad Mahootchi, MD
Medical Director
The Eye Clinic of Florida
Zephyrhills, FL USA
www.seebetterflorida.com

MicroPulse for DME: Treat What Other Lasers Can’t

Adam Gerstenblith, MD
Hagerstown, MD

Why and How I’ve Incorporated MicroPulse into My Comprehensive Practice

David Gossage, DO

Rethinking our Regimen for Retinal Disease Management

Ahad Mahootchi, MD

 

 

Experiencia Inicial y Perspectivas en la aplicación de MicroPulse con el TxCell para el tratamiento del Edema Macular Diabético [Initial Experience and Perspectives on TxCell-Guided MicroPulse for the Treatment of Diabetic Macular Edema] presented in Spanish

Sergio Rojas, MD

 

 

DME: Role of Laser and MicroPulse Strategies in the Anti-VEGF Era

Adam Rogers, MD

MicroPulse for Glaucoma & Retina. What’s the Hype?

Iqbal (Ike) Ahmed, MD, FRCSCDavid Gossage, DO, FAOCO, FAAOElias Reichel, MD

577 nm MicroPulse: An Effective and Safe Combination for Optimizing Retinal Laser Therapy

Rohit Adyanthaya, MDVictor Gonzalez, MDMcAllen, TX

 

 

MicroPulse Laser In The Forefront of Macular Disease Treatment

Alessandro Daré, MD, PhDRenato Peroni, MDSão Paulo, Brazil

 

 

Fotoestimulacion con Laser de 577 nm Micropulsado en Edema Macular Diabetico (Video in Spanish)

Martin Flores-Aguilar, MDCelaya, Mexico

 

 

Principles of Subthreshold MicroPulse Laser Therapy for Retinal Disorders

Marco Zarbin, MD, PhD, FACSMartin Flores-Aguilar, MDTimothy Murray, MD, MBA, FACSStela Vujosevic, MD

 

 

The Retina Safety Profile of Subthreshold MicroPulse Laser for Center Involving DME: 810 nm vs 577 nm Wavelength

Edoardo Midena, MD, PhD (C), FACS

 

 

The Versatility of MicroPulse Therapy: Current Clinical Applications and Research

Sam Mansour, MD, FRCS (C), FACS

 

 

MicroPulse Laser: Anterior to Posterior Segment

David Gossage, DO, FAOCO, FAAOHillsdale, MI

 

 

532 nm MicroPulse Laser Therapy: Clinical and Business Considerations for the Comprehensive Ophthalmologist

David Dickman, MD

 

 

How to Determine MicroPulse™ Laser Parameters for Sub-Visible-Threshold Treatments

Giorgio Dorin

 

 

 

 

577 nm MicroPulsed Central Laser Stimulation for Diabetic Macular Edema

José Augusto Cardillo, MDSão Paulo, SP, Brazil

 

 

577 nm MicroPulse Phototherapy for Dry Risk Age Related Macular Degeneration

Joshua Morrison-Reyes, MDWashington, DC

 

 

 

Ocular photostimulation with the 577 nm micropulse yellow laser in the management of clinically significant diabetic macular edema (CSDME) – 2 Year of Follow-up

Ezio Cappello, MD

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MicroPulse Laser Therapy in the Management of Diabetic Macular Edema

ALLEN C. HO, MD; ROBERT L. AVERY, MD; LAWRENCE S. MORSE, MD, PhD; and ELIAS REICHEL, MD

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Is There a Role for Laser in DME?

Charles Mayron, MD, FACS

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MicroPulse® Restores Vision in DME Patient After Multiple Ineffective Anti-VEGF Injections

Arqam Alqasem, MBBS,

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MicroPulse® Renews the Role of Laser Treatment in DME and Other Conditions

Charles Mayron, MD, FACS

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Diabetic Macular Edema: The Role of MicroPulse Laser Therapy in the Anti-VEGF Era

Elias Reichel, MD, and Adam H. Rogers, MD

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Micropulse LaserTherapy: Not The Emperor’s New Clothes

Caesar K.Luo, MD

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MicroPulse® Results Exceed Expectations in a Treatment-Naive Patient with Center- Involving Diabetic Macular Edema

Munir Escaf, MD

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Tratamiento laser con MicroPulse® como una opcion para EMD

Sergio Rojas, MD

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Long-term Durability of MicroPulse® Laser Therapy for Diabetic Macular Edema in a Noncompliant, Monocular Patient

Kapil M. Sampat, DO

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Making the Jump to MicroPulse Laser Therapy for Treating the Macula

An effective first-line treatment therapy or adjunct to current treatments, MicroPulse safely treats areas of the retina including the fovea.

Jonathan Feistmann, MD
Jeanne Rosenthal, MD, MPOD, FACS

pdf  Download Now 

 

Rethinking the Regimen for Retinal Disease Management

Dr. Mahootchi discusses how MicroPulse may extend anti-VEGF treatment intervals in several retinal diseases.

Ahad Mahootchi, MD

pdf  Download Now 

 

TxCell-Guided MicroPulse Laser Therapy Increases Treatment Efficiency for Diabetic Macular Edema

Dr. Tang discusses how one MicroPulse session completely resolved DME in a 79-year-old patient with insulin-dependent diabetes mellitus and a history of noproliferative diabetic retinopathy.

Johnny Tang, MD

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MicroPulse Laser Therapy as an Effective, First-Line Treatment for Juxtafoveal Telangiectasia

Dr. Mansour describes the effectiveness of MicroPulse Laser Therapy in eliminating JXT-associated macular edema, especially in comparison to conventional laser photocoagulation.

Sam Mansour, MSc, MD, FRCS, FACS

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Optimizing Laser Treatment for Diabetic Macular Edema

Dr. Adyanthaya reviews how MircoPulse works, the benefits of 577 nm, and shares a case report on using MicroPulse to treat a 54-year-old male with type 2 diabetes and hypertension.

Rohit S. Adyanthaya, MD

pdf  Download Now 

 

Treating DME with Fovea-Friendly Micropulse Laser Therapy

Case study using IQ 577 to treat a 52-year-old male with a 25-year history of diabetes mellitus who presented with disuse macular edema involving the fovea.

Patrick Caskey, MD

pdf  Download Now 

 

Successful Treatment of DME with 577 nm MicroPulse™ Laser Therapy in an Otherwise Non-compliant Patient

Case Study using IQ 577 with MircoPulse technology to treat 64 year old male with center-involving DME.

Jonathan D. Walker, MD

pdf  Download Now 

 

MicroPulse Laser Therapy For the Treatment of DME

A less destructive laser may offer greater benefits for treating edema.

David D. Gossage, DO, FAAO, FAOCO

pdf  Download Now 

 

Fovea-Friendly™* MicroPulse™ Laser

Three case studies outlining parameters and technique to effectively treat DME patients.

Neelakshi Bhagat, MD, MPH; Marco Zarbin, MD PhD, FACS; Sam E Mansour, MSc, MD, FRC(C), FACS; Victor Chong, MD FRCS, FRCOphth; José A. Cardillo, MD

pdf  Download Now 

 

DME - First Line Therapy - IQ 532™

Case study using IQ 532 with MicroPulse™ technology to effectively treat a 70-year-old patient with longstanding DM.

Aaron Appiah, MD

pdf  Download Now

 

An Emerging Option to Treat DME

Two case studies using MicroPulse technology: 63-year-old white male with very aggressive refractiveDME & 80-year-old woman with DME in both eyes.

Aaron Appiah, MD

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DME Refractive to 6 Injections of Bevacizumab - IQ 577™

Difficult case of diffuse diabetic macular edema who received 6 monthly injections of bevacizumab with no results.This case report highlights a “sandwich technique” that combines barely visible low energy/short pulse durations, and subvisible MicroPulse laser therapy.

José A. Cardillo, MD

pdf  Download Now

 

DME Refractive to 7 Injections of Bevacizumab - IQ 577™

Female patient with difficult case of diffuse DME who received 7 monthly injections of bevacizumab with no results.This case report highlights a “sandwich technique” that combines barely visible low energy/short pulse durations, and subvisible MicroPulse laser therapy.

José A. Cardillo, MD

pdf  Download Now

 

Diabetic Macular Edema - IQ 577™

Treatment Parameters - 577nm wavelength, 100um spot size on SLA, Macular Area Certralis contact lens, 200ms duration, 5% duty cycle

Victor Chong, MD, FRCS, FRCOphth

pdf  Download Now

 

Diabetic Macular Edema - IQ 532™

Case Report - 28-year-old male with type 1 diabetes, previously treated with argon focal/grid laser in February 2006 and July 2008.

David D. Gossage, DO, FAOCO, FAAO

pdf  Download Now

 

532 nm Subthreshold MicroPulse Effectively Reduces Diabetic Macular Edema after Failed Conventional Laser Treatment

This case involves a 75-year-old pseudophakic woman with Type 2 diabetes mellitus. Her left eye was treated in 2004 and 2008 with traditional focal laser treatment, which partially resolved her diabetic macular edema (DME).

David D. Gossage, DO, FAOCO, FAAO

pdf  Download Now

 

Diabetic Macular Edema - IQ 810™

Treatment Parameters - 810nm wavelength, 125um spot size on SLA, Mainster Macular Certralis contact lens, 300ms duration, 5% duty cycle

Jeffrey Luttrull, MD

pdf  Download Now

 

Diabetic Macular Edema - IQ 577™

Case study using IQ 577 with MicroPulse™ technology to effectively treat a 69-year-old, female with Type-2 diabetes..

Sam Mansour, MSc, MD, FRCS(C), FACS

pdf  Download Now

 

MicroPulse™ Laser Therapy of DME Successful in Anti-VEGF Non-responder

Case study using IQ 577 with MicroPulse™ technology to effectively treat a DME patient without laser burns and collateral effect.

Sam E. Mansour, MSc, MD, FRCS(C), FACS

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“The IQ 577 produces less collateral damage than a traditional green-wavelength laser during the treatment of macular edema. It’s more efficient and increases patient comfort for panretinal photocoagulation.”

Dr. Jonathan Walker, Fort Wayne, IN


“The IQ 577 has simplified and improved the efficiency of laser clinics dramatically.”

Dr. Christopher Riemann, Cincinnati, OH


“The IQ 577 yellow laser is one such promising advancement for the treatment of macular edema secondary to BRVO.”

Drs. Sviatoslav Suk & Stanislav Saksonov, Kiev, Ukraine



*Bhagat N, Zarbin M, Mansour S, Chong V, and Cardillo JA. Fovea-friendly MicroPulse Laser. Supplement to Retina Today, May/June 2012

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