Publications by authors named "Cory Ramstead"
Prcis: Large Canadian full-scope, shared-care teleglaucoma facilitates efficient management and diversion of medically stable patients away from overburdened subspecialty clinics while allowing patients the convenience of shorter travel, shorter wait time, and continuity with one provider. This report shares Care1 protocol, early patient characteristics, and quality data.
Purpose: This paper describes early experience with Care1, a large full-scope, shared-care teleglaucoma program.
Purpose: Hydroxyapatite (HA) orbital implants are commonly used for the anophthalmic socket. With a HA implant, if motility is not satisfactory then a peg system can be surgically placed in attempts to improve motility. The authors report the technique and results of 83 patients who received motility peg placement over an 8-year period by a single surgeon.
View Article and Find Full Text PDFBackground: As Airsoft guns have gained popularity in Canada, there have been an increasing number of associated ocular injuries. This study reviews and evaluates the ocular injuries and effects associated with trauma secondary to Airsoft guns.
Methods: The clinical records of 1232 patients seen by an on-call ophthalmology resident at the Royal Alexandra Hospital Eye Clinic were reviewed.
Case Report: We report a case of traumatic dislocation of the globe into the maxillary sinus following a bull-riding incident.
Comments: Traumatic dislocations of the eye into the sinuses are rare, and urgent management and surgical repair are indicated.
Giant cell arteritis in a neuro-ophthalmology clinic in Saskatoon, 1998-2003.
Can J Ophthalmol
April 2007
Background: We present a retrospective review of all biopsy-positive cases of giant cell arteritis (GCA) presenting to a neuro-ophthalmology practice in Saskatoon, Saskatchewan.
Methods: Records of 141 consecutive patients who underwent temporal artery biopsy at the Saskatoon Eye Centre from July 1998 through June 2003 were reviewed. Patients that were biopsy-positive for GCA were studied and an estimated regional incidence was calculated.