Wakabayashi Taku

Momenaei Bita, Pandit Saagar A, Wang Kristine Y, Wakabayashi Taku, Hsu Jason, Regillo Carl D et al.

Suprachoroidal triamcinolone acetonide effectively reduced macular edema and improved vision in refractory postoperative CME, including vitrectomized eyes. Monitor intraocular pressure, especially in patients with glaucoma history.

Wakabayashi Taku, Patel Neil, Bough Matthew, Nahar Ankur, Sheng Young, Momenaei Bita et al.

Vitrectomy for vitreous hemorrhage from retinal vein occlusion significantly improved vision, regardless of hemorrhage duration. However, age, neovascular glaucoma, and central RVO were negative prognostic factors.

Wakabayashi Taku, Liu Catherine K, Anderson Hannah E, Mahmoudzadeh Raziyeh, Nguyen Michael K, Salabati Mirataollah et al.

DEX implants for post-vitrectomy macular edema caused significantly more transient ocular hypotony than triamcinolone, suggesting cautious injection techniques are needed to avoid temporary vision loss.

Salabati Mirataollah, Mahmoudzadeh Raziyeh, Wakabayashi Taku, Hinkle John W, Ho Allen C

This review found 0.18% of US cataract patients needed surgery for retained lens fragments, especially after complex cases or in certain demographics. Surgical removal is key for larger fragments or complications, guiding clinical decisions.

Winegarner Andrew, Miki Atsuya, Kumoi Miho, Ishida Yuichiro, Wakabayashi Taku, Sakimoto Susumu et al.

Anterior segment Scheimpflug imaging, particularly anterior chamber depth, accurately detects primary angle closure disease. This non-invasive, reproducible method is a powerful screening tool for PACD.

Wakabayashi Taku, Oshima Yusuke, Sakaguchi Hirokazu, Ikuno Yasushi, Miki Atsuya, Gomi Fumi et al.

Intravitreal bevacizumab effectively treated iris neovascularization and early neovascular glaucoma, but failed to control IOP in advanced cases, which often required surgery.