Ocular Surgery News APAO Edition Current Issue

The following articles appeared in the print edition of Ocular Surgery News APAO Edition.

Table of Contents

• Latest developments in endothelial keratoplasty aimed at graftless surgery, regeneration
• Advances in regenerative medicine may alter treatment of corneal endothelial diseases Dennis S.C. Lam, MD, FRCOphth; Bhaskar Srinivasan IV, MD
• 3rd Asia-Pacific Glaucoma Congress to be held in July
• Acucela, University of Manchester enter licensing agreement for gene therapy
• BLOG: Suture erosion and malpositioned IOL in scleral fixation
• Glaukos receives approval for use of iStent in Japan
• New iterations of laser trabeculoplasty emerging for glaucoma treatment
• Quantel receives €3 million tender to deliver ophthalmic laser equipment in India
• Tenonplasty with oral buccal mucosal graft repairs sclerocorneal melt after chemical burn
• Wrapping up APAO 2016 in Taipei
• Horizontal phaco chop makes cataract surgery more efficient with less ultrasonic energy Uday Devgan, MD
• Glued IOL implantation can be combined with silicone oil removal in complicated eyes Dhivya Ashok Kumar, MD, FRCS, FICO, FAICO; Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth
• Obstructive sleep apnea associated with decreased retinal nerve fiber layer thickness
• Optic disc, macular changes common in highly myopic young Asian adults
• Iris hooks aid cataract surgeons in complicated cases with narrow pupils
• Late diagnosis lowers chances of saving vision, life of patients with primary intraocular lymphoma
• Orbis receives Champion for Vision award
• Pioneer of vitreoretinal surgery gives pearls on retinal detachment surgery complications
• Simple scraping maneuvers can treat opacities in corneal dystrophies, avoiding transplantation
• VIDEO: Mediterretina Club plans meeting in Parma
• VIDEO: New generation of ophthalmologists embrace technological advancements in glaucoma
• VIDEO: Surgeon discusses complicated case of combined cataract, glaucoma surgery
• VIDEO: Surgeon shares pearls on managing common cataract complications
• VIDEO: Urrets-Zavalia syndrome managed with pupil constriction
• Second-stage operation of Mooren’s ulcer Thomas TJ John, MD