Tom took the words out of my mouth. I though I was pretty special doing a five year old, but that doesn't even compare to a 6 day old. Maybe someday...... Thanks, EK Eric Kegley, CRA, COA Director of Ophthalmic Imaging Retina Consultants of Houston 6560 Fannin St., Suite 750 Houston, TX 77030 Main 713 524-3434 Fax 713 524-3220 -----Original Message----- From: optimal-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx [mailto:optimal-bounce@xxxxxxxxxxxxx] On Behalf Of Egnatz, Thomas James Sent: Thursday, August 16, 2012 8:50 AM To: optimal@xxxxxxxxxxxxx Subject: [optimal] Re: How young is too young? I think Peter wins the contest. I do remember doing a girl who was about six years old (in about 1981). As I recall, she had choroidal neovascularization. No evidence of histo or trauma. She was an easy patient. Tom Quoting Peter Hay <peterhay@xxxxxxx>: > The youngest I have ever done is an 6 day old preme in the ICU - > branch vein occlusion. Had to wheel Topcon 50 VT into hospital from > Retina office. > > Peter > > _________________________ > Peter Hay,BA,CRA,FOPS > Retina Vitreous Surgeons of CNY > 3107 East Genesee Street > Syracuse, NY, 13224 > peterhay@xxxxxxx > > > > > > > > On Aug 16, 2012, at 8:11 AM, Dennis West wrote: > >> Hi Lisa, >> >> Last week I did a 7 year old boy. While waiting his mom got him a >> snack of cookies and chocolate milk. >> Any guess on what I got to see after I injected him?? >> Remember to base the amount of dye to be injected on body weight. >> Check the insert or PDR on proper dosing. >> >> Or, and have a can ready to catch! >> >> Dennis M. West, CRA >> >> Sent from my iPhone >> >> On Aug 16, 2012, at 2:56 AM, Lisa Breayley >> <Lisa.Breayley@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >>> Hi, >>> >>> Just wondering, one of our doctors wants to know if we?d do a angio >>> on a six year old. (Coat?s disease) We said ?yeah?? but very slowly >>> and would want to check it with our angio consultant first. >>> >>> What?s the youngest age of a patient people have done and angio on? >>> >>> Cheers, >>> >>> Lisa >>> >>> L.M.Breayley >>> Senior Photographer >>> MedPIC >>> >>> The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital >>> 32 Gisborne Street >>> East Melbourne, Victoria 3002 >>> >>> Ph 61-3-9929 8335 >>> Fax 61-3-9929 8217 >>> www.eyeandear.org.au >>> >>> >>> ____________________________________________________________________ >>> __ >>> Attention: >>> The information in this e-mail message may be confidential, and may >>> also be subject to legal privilege, public interest or legal >>> professional privilege. >>> >>> If you are not the intended recipient, any use, disclosure or >>> copying of this e-mail is unauthorised. >>> >>> If you have received this message in error, please contact the sender. >>> >>> This footnote also confirms that this email message has been checked >>> for the presence of computer viruses. >>> >>> The Royal Victorian Eye and Ear Hospital however does not warrant >>> the message is free of viruses. >>> >>> It is recommended as a prudent business practice the recipient >>> perform a virus scan of any message received. >>> ____________________________________________________________________ >>> __ > >