Ocular Surgery News Europe Edition Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Ocular Surgery News Europe Edition.
Table of Contents
- Retinal detachment surgery still revolves around buckling vs. vitrectomy question Jean-François Korobelnik, MD
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- Electrical stimulation treatment gives new hope to patients with retinitis pigmentosa
- Capsule complications in Sweden fell stabilized between 2002 and 2009
- CO2 laser-assisted sclerectomy may benefit some cases of medically uncontrolled glaucoma
- Study poses questions on CCT as parameter for refractive surgery
- The OSNE300 Survey
- With vitrectomy on rise, scleral buckling a viable option in retinal detachment
- Glaucoma treatment adherence difficult to measure, improve
- Norwegian ophthalmologists face changing demographics, workforce shortage
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- 2012 Rapport focuses on presbyopia, a universal, unavoidable age-related handicap
- AMD needs multiple individualized strategies for treatment
- Anti-VEGF therapy effective in treatment of myopic CNV
- Award recognizes efforts of Trachoma Control Program in eliminating trachoma
- Complications of corticosteroid implant minimal compared with advantages
- Continuous IOP monitoring device shows promise in improving patient understanding, compliance
- Effective delivery systems could address global cataract blindness despite challenges, physician says
- En-face OCT allows visualization of neovascular lesions without use of dyes
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- Endothelial cell loss less in femtosecond cataract surgery than standard phaco, study shows
- Femtosecond cataract laser system allows for broad inclusion criteria, surgeon says
- Greater exposure to outside light may reduce myopia in children
- Intracorneal rings provide significant benefits to advanced keratoconus patients
- More than 50% prevalence of cataract found in study of elderly Taiwan residents
- New software may detect corneas that are not eligible for refractive procedures
- Realistic goals and careful patient selection crucial when proposing multifocal IOLs
- Study: IOP-lowering treatment cost-effective for normal tension glaucoma patients over long term
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- Surgeon prefers femtosecond laser-only refractive procedure over LASIK
- Transepithelial cross-linking may be a good choice for select patients