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Here are some features from the Sept. 10, 2018, issue of Ocular Surgery News:
Grand Rounds at the New England Eye Center
Woman with pulmonary lesions presents with ptosis
Ocular motility exam revealed near complete loss of supraduction, infraduction and adduction of the right eye. Read more.
Complications Consult
Silicone oil-induced secondary angle closure another application for single-pass four-throw pupilloplasty
Silicone oil is one of the most commonly used tamponade agents in vitreoretinal surgeries. There are multiple adverse effects and complications of silicone oil; one of these complications is secondary angle closure. Read more.
Point/Counter
Should a patient with signs of retinal toxicity be taken off hydroxychloroquine completely, or are a reduced dose and additional screening more appropriate?
Theodore Leng, MD, FACS, and Jay S. Duker, MD, tackle this question. Read more.
The Ocular Surface with Marguerite McDonald
Can neurostimulation really help dry eye patients?
TrueTear provides small pulses to stimulate production of patients’ own natural tears. Read more.
Automated capsulotomy system offers affordable advantages for premium procedures
The Zepto capsulotomy system offers surgeons the opportunity to perform consistent, precise, safe capsulotomies at an accessible cost. It also is easy to use and helps surgeons safely address difficult cases. Read more.