Study About Different Treatments For Macular Edema And Smartphone Images Assisting In Referrals For Retinopathy Of Prematurity

Dr. Douglas Jabs (Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School Of Public Health - Baltimore, MD)

Dr. Benjamin Young (Oregon Health and Science University - Portland, OR)

Dr. Douglas Jabs, professor of epidemiology at Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health in Baltimore, explains the results of a study comparing the effectiveness of intraocular steroids, the drug ranibizumab, and the drug methotrexate, in treating uveitis-related macular edema.

Dr. Ben Young, assistant professor of ophthalmology at Oregon Health and Science University in Portland, discusses how smartphone-based fundus imaging is assisting with referral-warranted and treatment-requiring screening for retinopathy of prematurity.

7/2/2023 Podcast (Click Image Below)