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November 30, 2021
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Vivid Vision virtual reality technology treats binocular dysfunctions

BOSTON – Vivid Vision software is indicated for treating convergence insufficiency, stereo depth perception, amblyopia and strabismus either in the clinic or at home, according to a presentation here at the American Academy of Optometry meeting.

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November 29, 2021
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New Falck device provides several glaucoma diagnostics

New Falck device provides several glaucoma diagnostics

BOSTON — The new FMAT1 measures tonometry, ophthalmodynamometry, tonography and ocular pulse amplitude, helping clinicians better manage glaucoma, J. James Thimons, OD, said at the American Academy of Optometry annual meeting.

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November 29, 2021
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VIDEO: iStent infinite trial shows improved IOP in advanced glaucoma

VIDEO: iStent infinite trial shows improved IOP in advanced glaucoma

NEW ORLEANS — In this Healio Video Perspective from the AAO meeting, Brian Flowers, MD, discusses results of the Glaukos iStent infinite trial in patients with advanced glaucoma.

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November 24, 2021
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VIDEO: Wearable technology offers multiple diagnostic tests

VIDEO: Wearable technology offers multiple diagnostic tests

BOSTON – The re:Vive from Heru is a wearable, modifiable, gameable, portable visual field system that can be used in a brightly lit room, Mitch Ibach, OD, said here at the American Academy of Optometry meeting.

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November 22, 2021
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VIDEO: Data show MIGS procedures to be effective, safe

VIDEO: Data show MIGS procedures to be effective, safe

BOSTON – The iStent inject and iStent inject W are trabecular meshwork bypass technologies performed to reduce patients’ risk of glaucoma progression and decrease medication burden, Mitch Ibach, OD, said here at the American Academy of Optometry meeting.

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November 16, 2021
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Eyes that received Hydrus microstent less likely to require medications after 5 years

Eyes that received Hydrus microstent less likely to require medications after 5 years

NEW ORLEANS — After 5 years of follow-up, eyes that received the Hydrus microstent for mild to moderate glaucoma required fewer medications and surgeries compared with eyes that underwent cataract surgery alone, according to a study.

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November 14, 2021
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Trust clinical correlations when using OCT to diagnose glaucoma

Trust clinical correlations when using OCT to diagnose glaucoma

NEW ORLEANS — It is important to trust clinical correlations when interpreting OCT scans to diagnose glaucoma, according to a speaker here at Glaucoma Subspecialty Day at the American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting.

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November 14, 2021
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VIDEO: Revised probe gives surgeon greater access in micropulse transscleral laser therapy

VIDEO: Revised probe gives surgeon greater access in micropulse transscleral laser therapy

NEW ORLEANS — In this Healio Video Perspective from the AAO meeting, Nathan Radcliffe, MD, discusses his experience using a new probe and approach to micropulse transscleral laser therapy for the treatment of glaucoma.

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November 14, 2021
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VIDEO: AI image recognition may be useful in glaucoma classification

VIDEO: AI image recognition may be useful in glaucoma classification

NEW ORLEANS — In this Healio Video Perspective from the AAO meeting, Dylan Stevens, MD, discusses artificial intelligence image detection recognition abilities as applied to fundus photos for the purpose of estimating cup-to-disc ratios.

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November 13, 2021
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VIDEO: iDose shows sustained IOP reduction at 2 years

VIDEO: iDose shows sustained IOP reduction at 2 years

NEW ORLEANS — In this Healio Video Perspective from the AAO meeting, John P. Berdahl, MD, discusses 2-year data from the iDose (sustained-release travoprost implant, Glaukos) phase 2 trial.

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