Postoperative Methotrexate to Reduce Reoperation Rate and Improve Vision in Patients With Complex Retinal Detachments, Advanced Diabetic Retinopathy, and Trauma

In this episode of the JVRD Authors Forum, host Dr. Timothy Murray speaks with Dr. Alan Franklin of the Diagnostic and Medical Clinic in Mobile, Alabama, about his study exploring the use of postoperative methotrexate to reduce reoperation rates and improve outcomes in patients with complex retinal detachments, advanced diabetic retinopathy, and ocular trauma. Hear how real-world results sparked this investigation and why methotrexate may be a game-changer in managing proliferative vitreoretinopathy and retinal inflammation. 

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Welcome to ASRS’s Journal of Vitreoretinal Diseases (JVRD) Author’s Forum. JVRD is the official scientific peer-reviewed journal of the American Society of Retina Specialists (ASRS), offering the highest quality and most impactful research and clinical information in the field. Join host Dr. Timothy Murray, Editor-in-Chief of JVRD, as he discusses cutting-edge developments featured in JVRD with the lead authors, who share clinical pearls and explore their significance in advancing patient care.