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Have fourth-generation fluoroquinolones abolished the firepower debate? Yes: improved mechanism of action sets these antibiotics far above their predecessors, and the result is a change in an age-old medical dynamic.(Point Counterpoint)
We all know how the antibiotic lifecycle works: A new and more effective antibiotic is introduced. To maintain maximum clinical effectiveness,...
Review of Optometry, 01/15/04 by Epstein, Arthur B. · More from publication -
Current management of ocular allergy: added benefits of current allergy therapies: recent research brings to light new understandings and novel uses for currently available anti-allergy medications, as well as glimpses into the future of ocular allergy ma
Allergy represents a paradox. Unlike more purposeful immune response in otherwise healthy individuals, allergy stands out as an extraordinary...
Review of Optometry, 09/15/03 by Epstein, Arthur B. · More from publication -
Alcon Challenge Series II: demystify allergy to solve your challenging cases.
This literature review will take you back to last year's popular Challenge series and prime you for the rich education to come in 2003. ...
Review of Optometry, 03/15/03 by Epstein, Arthur B. · More from publication -
Fluoroquinolones: The next generation; fourth-generation fluoroquinolones--moxifloxacin and gatifloxacin--will change how we treat ocular infection. (Therapeutics).
In a few months, ophthalmic drug suppliers will introduce a new class of fluoroquinolone antibiotics for topical use. These fourth-generation...
Review of Optometry, 01/15/03 by Epstein, Arthur B. · More from publication -
The real scientists behind what we do: Optometry needs more clinician scientists like Donald Korb and Irvin Borish. (Another Perspective).
As a council member of the AOA Contact Lens and Cornea Section, I've been fortunate to help select the recipient for our Donald Korb Award. The...
Review of Optometry, 10/15/02 by Epstein, Arthur B. · More from publication -
Allergy: A comanagement consideration: some allergy medications can compromise surgical outcomes. It's essential that comanaging O.D.s replace medications that exacerbate dry eye with those that don't. (Alcon Challenge Series).
Over the past few years, we have become more intimately involved in both preoperative and postoperative care of refractive and cataract surgery...
Review of Optometry, 08/15/02 by Epstein, Arthur B. · More from publication -
Everyone has a favorite uncle: everyone in optometry, that is, and it's one special colleague from St. Louis. (Another Perspective).
Most of us have a favorite relative. It may be your grandfather or grandmother, or perhaps an uncle or aunt. My favorite was Uncle Irving....
Review of Optometry, 06/15/02 by Epstein, Arthur B. · More from publication -
Why they do it better in Oklahoma: spend some time with Oklahoma optometrists, and you'll find out. (Another Perspective).(Brief Article)
Even though we do many of the same things, a note from an M.D. recently posted on the Internet reminded me just how far apart optometry and...
Review of Optometry, 05/15/02 by Epstein, Arthur B. · More from publication -
Touched by the luck of the Irish: On St. Patrick's Day, a would-be O.D. taught me a lot about who we are. (Another Perspective).
Having grown up in an Irish neighborhood in the Bronx, I've always thought of myself as a little bit Irish. I like Irish music, love Irish stew...
Review of Optometry, 04/15/02 by Epstein, Arthur B. · More from publication -
New horizons in ocular allergy clinical grand rounds.
Because the eyes come in direct contact with allergens and possess few protective barriers, they naturally are common sites of allergic response....
Review of Optometry, 03/15/02 by Epstein, Arthur B. · More from publication
