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The cover story in the Aug. 10 issue of Ocular Surface News focused on dry eye therapeutic and diagnostic devices. Here are five more articles from the issue you might want to read:
Challenges in Ophthalmology with April Steinert
Contemplating retirement and the years surrounding it
Richard L. Lindstrom, MD, explains his challenge of passing the baton while remaining active in ophthalmology. Read more.
Complications Consult
Flap motility sign helps determine extent of anterior capsular tear
Surgeons can decide which steps to take based on the sign, reducing complications and resulting in better outcomes. Read more.
Grand Rounds at the New England Eye Center
Young woman presents with painful ophthalmoplegia in left eye
Review of systems revealed non-resolving purulent nasal discharge, tooth pain and persistent headaches with neck pain. Read more.
In the Journals
Biometric measurements led to more accurate IOL power calculations
The use of an optical biometer for biometric measurements led to accurate IOL power calculations for several IOL power formulas. Read more.
Gonioscopy-assisted transluminal trabeculotomy reduces IOP in open-angle glaucoma
Patients with open-angle glaucoma due to inadequately controlled IOP or intolerance to medication experienced a mean decrease in IOP of 44% and a mean reduction in glaucoma medications of 65%, Kamran Rahmatnejad, MD, told Ocular Surgery News. Read more.