Publications See what others have to say about Topcon products! The following is a list of independently published articles that have appeared in peer-reviewed journals, industry journals, and trade magazines.
Trade Journal - Peer Reviewed
Retina
Date: May 1, 2007
Title: Photodynamic Therapy with Verteporfin for Choroidal Neovascularization Associated with Retinal Pigment Epithelial Detachment in
Authors(s): Pece, Alfredo MD, Isola, Vincenzo MD, Vadala, Maria MD, PhD, Calori, Gilliola
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Ophthalmology
Date: May 1, 2006
Title: Comparison of Nonmydriatic Digital Retinal Imaging versus Dilated Ophthalmic Examination for Nondiabetic Eye Disease in Persons
Authors(s): Chow SP, Aiello LM, Cavallerano JD, Katalinic P, Hock K, Tolson A, Kirby R, Bursell SE, Aiello LP
Synopsis: An evaluation of the ability of stereoscopic nonmydriatic digital retinal imaging to detect ocular pathologic features other than diabetic retinopathy (DR)in patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) compared with dilated retinal examination by retinal special
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Retina
Date: Mar 1, 2006
Title: Indocyanine Green Angiographic Features In Multifocal Chorioretinitis Associated with West Nile Virus Infection
Authors(s): Khairallah, Moncef MD; Ben Yahia, Salim MD; Attia, Sonia MD; Zaouali, Sonia MD; Jelliti, Bechir MD; Jenzri, Salah MD; Ladjimi,
Synopsis: Brief report discusses ophthalmic involvement in association with West Nile virus (WNV) infection.
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Telemedicine Journal & E-health
Date: Feb 1, 2006
Title: A Web-based Telemedicine System for Diabetic Retinopathy Screening Using Digital Fundus Photography
Authors(s): Jack C. Wei, Daniel J. Valentino, Douglas S. Bell, Richard S. Baker
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Ophthalmology
Date: Jan 1, 2005
Title: Fundus Autofluorescence in Patients with Pseudoxanthoma Elasticum
Authors(s): Miki Sawa, MD; Michael D. Ober, MD; K. Bailey Freund, MD; Richard F. Spaide, MD
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Optometry and Vision Science
Date: May 1, 2004
Title: Evaluation of an Automated Subjective Refractor
Authors(s): James Sheedy, OD, PhD, FAAO, Paul Schanz, BS, and Mark Bullimore, MCOptom, PhD, FAAO
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Telemedicine Journal & E-health
Date: Sep 1, 2003
Title: Use of Telemedicine in Periodic Screening of Diabetic Retinopathy
Authors(s): Satoshi Ito, Shinobu Satoh, Yasumichi Mori, Tatsuya Saito, Harumi Fukushima, Satoshi Kato, Hisahiko Sekihara
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Trade Publication
Retina Today
Date: May 1, 2008
Title: OCT Capabilities Advance With Introduction of 3-D Reconstruction
Authors(s): Yale L. Fisher, MD
Synopsis: Speed and higher-resolution imaging allow combinations of B-scans to create volumetric imaging with little interpolation of data.
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Ophthalmology Management
Date: Nov 1, 2007
Title: 3D OCT-1000: A Fourier-domain system acquires more data in less time.
Authors(s): Leslie Goldberg, Associate Editor
Synopsis: The Topcon 3D OCT-1000 combines Fourier-domain technology, a nonmydriatic retinal camera and Topcon's exclusive TrueMap 3D OCT software into a single system.
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Vision Care Product News
Date: Nov 1, 2007
Title: A New Level of Retinal Imaging: Topcon's 3D OCT-1000
Authors(s): Andy Winters, ABOM, COMT
Synopsis: Topcon's 3D OCT-1000, which combines a Spectral Domain OCT with a non-mydriatic retinal camera, is aiming to set the new gold standard for retinal imaging.
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Vision Care Product News
Date: Oct 1, 2007
Title: Patient Records at Your Fingertips with EyeRoute Software
Authors(s): Andy Winters, ABOM, COMT
Synopsis: Accessing patient files in remote offices is a snap thanks to Topcon's EyeRoute software.
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Retinal Physician
Date: Jun 1, 2007
Title: 3D-OCT Improves Image Capture, Viewing, and Analysis
Authors(s): Rochelle Nataloni, Contributing Writer
Synopsis: Fourier-domain system virtually eliminates eye movement artifact.
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Retinal Physician
Date: Jun 1, 2007
Title: 3D-OCT Improves Image Capture, Viewing, and Analysis
Authors(s): Rochelle Nataloni
Synopsis: Article from the June 2007 issue of Retinal Physiciandetails the features & benefits of Topcon's 3D OCT-1000
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Retinal Physician
Date: May 1, 2007
Title: Next-generation OCT: What to Look for in a Fourier Domain OCT Instrument
Authors(s): Alexander C. Walsh, MD
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Vision Care Product News
Date: Apr 1, 2007
Title: Blocking Made Easy.
Authors(s): John Sailer
Synopsis: Featuring automation and integration with edgers and tracers, today's blockers are so simple to use that they can be operated by those with little or no optical knowledge.
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Vision Care Product News
Date: Feb 1, 2007
Title: Topcon's CV-5000 Eases The Pain of Refraction
Authors(s): Kim Pickett, COMT
Synopsis: The new comfortable and easy-to-use automated vision tester provides more accurate Rx's, as well as enhanced ergonomics.
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Vision Care Product News
Date: Jan 1, 2007
Title: Integrating Instruments with Practice Management Software
Authors(s): John Sailer
Synopsis: Practice management software and diagnostic equipment can now communicate directly with each other, improving the efficiency of eyecare practitioners.
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Optometric Management
Date: Oct 1, 2006
Title: Build Your Practice with Today's Corneal Topographers
Authors(s): Jeff Schafer OD, MS, FAAO and David A. Berntsen OD, MS, FAAO
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Eyecare Business
Date: Sep 1, 2006
Title: Is It Time to Get a New Edger?
Authors(s): Karlen McLean, ABOC, NCLC
Synopsis: Make a list of all your wants and needs before you shop for a new edger. This guide will help clue you into some key determining points
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Review of Optometry
Date: Sep 1, 2006
Title: To Keep Patients Happy, Keep Lenses In-House
Authors(s): John Murphy
Synopsis: An in-office finishing lab is not just for your patientsÕ convenience. It can help keep a lid on the skyrocketing cost of optometric practice.
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Retinal Physician
Date: Jul 1, 2006
Title: State-of-the-Art Imaging Technology
Authors(s): Retinal Physician Editorial Staff
Synopsis: A review of new advances in diagnostic retinal imaging.
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Ophthalmology Management
Date: May 1, 2006
Title: Improving Diabetic Eye Care
Authors(s): Michael D. Abramoff, MD, PhD, and Stephen R. Russell, MD
Synopsis: Telediagnosis studies show promise for this large patient population.
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Ophthalmology Management
Date: Mar 1, 2006
Title: The Practicality of the Non-Mydriatic Fundus Camera
Authors(s): Shalom Kelman, MD
Synopsis: This relatively inexpensive diagnostic tool can greatly increase your imaging capabilities.
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Optometric Management
Date: Jan 1, 2006
Title: Spectacle Lenses Made Easy
Authors(s): Gary Gerber, OD
Synopsis: Get accurate measurements in seconds with the push of a button.
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Optometric Management
Date: Sep 1, 2005
Title: Update Your Refraction System
Authors(s): Gary Gerber, OD
Synopsis: Technology has moved far beyond your old phoroptor and your patients know it.
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Review of Optometry
Date: Sep 1, 2005
Title: Take Control of Your Eyeglass Prescriptions
Authors(s): Christine Reisinger
Synopsis: An in-office finishing lab offers these significant benefits to your patients and practice that outside labs cannot.
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Retinal Physician
Date: May 1, 2005
Title: Illumination and Ergonomics are Paramount for Microscopes
Authors(s): Rochelle Nataloni, Contributing Editor
Synopsis: Does the operating microscope you are evaluating offer something to streamline your procedures?
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Optometric Management
Date: Mar 1, 2005
Title: A Lab of One's Own
Authors(s): Rene Luthe
Synopsis: Today's lens finishing equipment is smarter and works harder Ñ and it impresses patients. So why not do it yourself?
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Optometric Management
Date: Jan 1, 2005
Title: NCTs Ain't What They Used to Be
Authors(s): Rene Luthe
Synopsis: Don't believe everything you've heard. Today's non-contact tonometers are worth another look.
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Review of Optometry
Date: Jun 1, 2004
Title: New Diagnostic Devices In Eyecare
Authors(s): Brian G. Gardner, OD, and Marc B. Taub, OD
Synopsis: These new instrumentsÑsome you may not have heard ofÑmay drastically alter our patient care.
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Optometric Management
Date: Apr 1, 2004
Title: A Revolutionary Refractionist
Authors(s): Gregg Ossip, OD
Synopsis: Topcon introduces the world's first patient-assisted refraction system.
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