Ocular Surgery News U.S. Edition Current Issue
The following articles appeared in the print edition of Ocular Surgery News U.S. Edition.
Table of Contents
- Ophthalmologists work globally to combat cornea transplant tissue shortages
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- Individual potential may be key to addressing worldwide glaucoma epidemic
- IOL insertion speed affects wound size
- Multiple measurements can reduce errors in calculating pediatric IOL power
- SD-tVEP technique may allow objective assessment of glaucoma damage
- Transepithelial phototherapeutic keratectomy during corneal collagen cross-linking boosts visual outcomes
- Zeiss unveils latest OCT imaging platforms
- Critical evaluation of retina necessary before cataract surgery Uday Devgan, MD
- Woman referred for retinal lesion, sudden decrease in vision Kirstin L. Tawse, MD; Jay S. Duker, MD
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- Applanation resonance tonometry offers reliable IOP readings after LASEK
- Binocular visual field loss predicts quality of life in glaucoma patients
- Concurrent PRK, cross-linking improve vision after intrastromal ring insertion
- Corneal power may increase up to 7 years after LASIK
- Glaucoma-related cost of care highest at diagnosis
- Heavy coffee consumption linked to exfoliation glaucoma
- Hinge position has little effect on dry eye, sensation after femtosecond LASIK
- Optic nerve head characteristics differ between keratoconus, healthy subjects
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- Osmolarity has low variability in signs of dry eye disease
- Piggyback IOL enhances postop refractive outcomes
- Platelet-rich plasma re-epithelializes ocular surface after chemical injury
- Posterior capsulotomy with phacovitrectomy reduces postop PCO
- Ray tracing enhances aspheric IOL calculations
- SightLife program in India focuses on reducing corneal blindness through transplants Richard L. Lindstrom, MD
- Cataract surgery alone may reduce IOP
- Corneal collagen cross-linking slows keratoconus progression in children
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- Corneal epithelial mapping with OCT may help identify forme fruste keratoconus
- Femtosecond laser mini-bubble technique may enhance DSEK, DALK interfaces
- Femtosecond small-incision lenticule extraction shows promise for spherical myopia
- Growing, graying U.S. population expected to outstrip pool of ophthalmologists
- In glaucoma patients, pars plana vitrectomy creates least intraoperative challenges
- Intrastromal femtosecond laser astigmatic keratotomy reduces low to moderate astigmatism
- Medicare physician fee schedule to cut cataract surgery payment 13.6%
- Monthly LASIK volume continues steady decline: ISRS survey
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- Novel and resurging technologies may propel advances in refractive surgery
- Physicians face opportunities and challenges in changing health care environment
- Refractive outcome may not rely on manual capsulorrhexis centration, circularity
- Riboflavin UV cross-linking useful for more indications
- Speaker: Physicians should provide hands-on care, not rely on remote monitoring technology
- Surgeons debate corneal inlays vs. laser surgery for presbyopia correction
- Survey: Majority of contact lens wearers satisfied with vision
- Trabecular micro-bypass stent lowers IOP, eases management of glaucoma
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- Vision loss from glaucoma may double risk for auto accidents
- Optic nerve sheath fenestration treats idiopathic intracranial hypertension Amar Agarwal, MS, FRCS, FRCOphth; Soosan Jacob, MS, FRCS, DNB