Publications by authors named "Spencer M Onishi"

Purpose: To compare monthly versus pro re nata (PRN) ranibizumab injections in the treatment of exudative macular degeneration (AMD) while assessing the utility of microperimetry (MP) and multifocal electroretinography (mfERG) testing when monitoring response to treatment.

Methods: A randomized exploratory trial comparing the efficacy of monthly versus PRN dosing of ranibizumab (0.5 mg or 2.

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Purpose: To illustrate a potentially concerning artifact on Optos wide-angle imaging.

Methods: Case report.

Results: A healthy 11-year-old girl, with no medical history, was found to have a lightly pigmented superotemporal choroidal tumor, suspicious for melanoma, which was detected on Optos wide-angle imaging by her optometrist.

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Purpose: To report the combination cocktail of strong steroid, non-steroidal anti-inflammatory drug (NSAID), and carbonic anhydrase inhibitor drops for treatment of cystoid macular edema.

Methods: This is a retrospective case series of patients with cystoid macular edema managed with a topical combination of strong steroid (difluprednate), NSAID, and carbonic anhydrase inhibitor drops. The patients were followed with optical coherence tomography and fluorescein angiography.

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Purpose: To describe the use of topical difluprednate for treatment of patients who presented with Harada's disease.

Methods: Retrospective case series of patients managed with topical difluprednate alone at the onset of the diagnosis. The patients were followed with optical coherence tomography (OCT) and fluorescein angiography.

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