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February 20, 2022
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VIDEO: Differentiating glaucoma from nonglaucomatous neuro-ophthalmic disease

VIDEO: Differentiating glaucoma from nonglaucomatous neuro-ophthalmic disease

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2022, Andrew G. Lee, MD, discusses ways to differentiate between glaucoma and nonglaucomatous neuro-ophthalmic disease.

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February 16, 2022
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Portable VR headset provides visual field testing

BOSTON – M&S Technologies introduced the Smart System VR Headset here at a press conference during the American Academy of Optometry meeting.

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February 15, 2022
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BLOG: Making referrals for MIGS

BLOG: Making referrals for MIGS

When I make a cataract surgery referral for a patient on an ocular hypertensive medication for glaucoma, my referral letter always states, “Cataract surgery with MIGS (minimally invasive glaucoma surgery).”

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January 27, 2022
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Q&A: Clinicians need to understand effect of hyperemia on patients with glaucoma

Q&A: Clinicians need to understand effect of hyperemia on patients with glaucoma

Hyperemia, a side effect of some glaucoma medications, may cause patients to pause their treatments, according to a survey conducted by Bausch + Lomb and the Glaucoma Research Foundation.

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January 25, 2022
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Case report: Comorbidities can disguise a glaucoma diagnosis

Case report: Comorbidities can disguise a glaucoma diagnosis

A 57-year-old man with a history of bilateral traumatic optic atrophy resulting from a helicopter accident 20 years ago presented for follow-up.

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January 21, 2022
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Be cautious if considering use of premium IOLs in patients with glaucoma

Be cautious if considering use of premium IOLs in patients with glaucoma

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Surgeons need to consider the risks and possible refractive outcomes before implanting a premium IOL in a patient with glaucoma, according to a presentation at Hawaiian Eye 2022.

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January 18, 2022
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VIDEO: Intracameral bimatoprost implant helps reduce glaucoma medication burden

VIDEO: Intracameral bimatoprost implant helps reduce glaucoma medication burden

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — At Hawaiian Eye 2022, I. Paul Singh, MD, discusses some of the advantages of the use of Durysta intracameral bimatoprost injection to lower IOP in patients with glaucoma.

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January 17, 2022
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VIDEO: Special considerations needed for premium IOLs in patients with glaucoma

VIDEO: Special considerations needed for premium IOLs in patients with glaucoma

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — In this Healio Video Perspective from Hawaiian Eye 2022, John Berdahl, MD, of Vance Thompson Vision in Sioux Falls, South Dakota, spoke about premium and toric IOLs in patients with glaucoma.

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January 14, 2022
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BLOG: Treat OSD to improve glaucoma medication compliance

BLOG: Treat OSD to improve glaucoma medication compliance

In this new blog series, I’ll be covering a range of topics related to glaucoma management. In my first blog post, I’d like to address the intersection of two of the most common conditions we manage in our practices: glaucoma and ocular surface disease.

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January 14, 2022
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Risk of airborne COVID-19 transmission low during visual field testing

The risk of airborne transmission of COVID-19 between patients during Humphrey visual field testing is low, according to data published in the Journal of Glaucoma.

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