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June 05, 2021
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VIDEO: Glaucoma and cataract surgery management with few drops

VIDEO: Glaucoma and cataract surgery management with few drops

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this video from Kiawah Eye, Nathan Radcliffe, MD, and Jason Bacharach, MD, discuss techniques they use to manage glaucoma and cataract surgery with as few drops as possible.

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June 04, 2021
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VIDEO: Third SLT treatment as safe, efficacious as initial, second treatments

VIDEO: Third SLT treatment as safe, efficacious as initial, second treatments

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — In this video from Kiawah Eye, Christina E. Choi, MD, discusses her presentation showing a third treatment of selective laser trabeculoplasty is as safe and effective as initial and second treatments.

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June 02, 2021
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VIDEO: Upcoming glaucoma drug-delivery systems may improve medication compliance

VIDEO: Upcoming glaucoma drug-delivery systems may improve medication compliance

At this year’s Vision Expo East, Justin A. Schweitzer, OD, FAAO, provided an overview of upcoming drug-delivery systems for glaucoma and their potential to help patients with compliance.

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May 28, 2021
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Texas ODs one step away from expanded orals, glaucoma privileges

Texas ODs one step away from expanded orals, glaucoma privileges

Texas joins the growing number of states to pass legislation that will broaden the scope of practice for its optometrists.

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May 21, 2021
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VIDEO: Durysta helps patients overcome challenge of instilling glaucoma drops

VIDEO: Durysta helps patients overcome challenge of instilling glaucoma drops

WAILEA, Hawaii — In this video at Hawaiian Eye 2021, Savak Teymoorian, MD, MBA, discusses how the Durysta bimatoprost implant 10 µg from Allergan obviates the need for patients with glaucoma to instill drops.

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May 19, 2021
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Beijing Eye Study identifies high myopia as major risk factor for developing glaucoma

Beijing Eye Study identifies high myopia as major risk factor for developing glaucoma

Wang YX, et al. 10-year incidence of open-angle glaucoma in highly myopic eyes as compared with non-highly myopic eyes in the Beijing Eye Study. Presented at: Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology annual meeting; May 1-7, 2021 (virtual meeting).

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May 17, 2021
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Ab externo placement of gel stent lowers IOP

Ab externo placement of gel stent lowers IOP

Placing the Xen45 gel stent using an ab externo technique helped lower IOP in patients with glaucoma, according to a study.

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May 17, 2021
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Low steroid response incidence found in glaucoma, nonglaucoma eyes

The incidence of steroid response with prednisolone acetate 1% was low after phacoemulsification in eyes with and without glaucoma, according to a study published in the Journal of Glaucoma.

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May 13, 2021
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VIDEO: Innovative technology reframes ‘controlled’ glaucoma

VIDEO: Innovative technology reframes ‘controlled’ glaucoma

WAILEA, Hawaii — In this video from Hawaiian Eye, I. Paul Singh, MD, discusses how innovative technology has changed his definition of controlled glaucoma.

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May 08, 2021
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VIDEO: Heru visual field app measurements show 'strong correlations' to Humphrey analyzer

VIDEO: Heru visual field app measurements show 'strong correlations' to Humphrey analyzer

In this Healio Video Perspective from the virtual ARVO meeting, Mohamed Abou Shousha, MD, PhD, FRCS, discusses results of a study looking at accuracy of visual field analysis done with Bascom Palmer’s Heru visual field multi-platform app.

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