Primary Care Optometry News Current Issue

The following articles appeared in the print edition of Primary Care Optometry News.

Table of Contents

• VOSH/International supports vision care worldwide David R. McPhillips, OD, FAAO, FVI
• Catania: Pioneer of full-scope primary care optometry
• Editorial Board recognizes PCON editor-in-chief
• Evidence lacking to support blue-blocking treatments
• Many common conditions respond to inexpensive treatment options Christopher J. Borgman, OD, FAAO
• Meta-analysis finds diabetes linked to increased risk for glaucoma
• Pharmacological solutions for presbyopes under development
• Pressure patch may improve metamorphopsia
• PCON continues 20-year commitment to timely, accurate reporting Michael D. DePaolis, OD, FAAO
• Surgeons weigh pros, cons of fixated, anterior chamber IOLs
• Clinical trials accumulate data for novel anti-VEGF
• Data suggest link between likelihood, onset of multiple sclerosis, uveitis
• Dexamethasone punctum plug reduces inflammation, pain
• DMEK yields fast visual recovery for endothelial dysfunction
• Federal drug safety law may limit access to bevacizumab
• LUMINOUS study interim results show VA preserved with ranibizumab
• Speaker: Adaptive optics before presbyLASIK improves depth of focus
• FDA program tracks post-LASIK patient-reported outcomes
• Response to AREDS formulation depends on genotype
• Increasing prevalence of myopia underscores need for control
• Make the best use of LinkedIn endorsements Agustin L. Gonzalez, OD, FAAO, ABCMO
• Protect your practice’s data from security threats Mark E. Battersby
• Patient presents with chronic unilateral periorbital edema Leonid Skorin Jr., OD, DO, MS, FAAO, FAOCO; Alexandra Bavasi, OD
• Follow these tips for buying term life insurance Kenneth W. Rudzinski, CFP, CLU, ChFC, CRPC, CASL, CAP