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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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May 25, 2021
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Managing scleral lens wear requires monitoring ocular surface disease

A presenter at this year’s SECO meeting provided an overview of ocular complications and concerns related to fitting and wear of scleral lenses, including increased cases of ocular surface disease such as dry eye.

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May 19, 2021
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Woman presents with high IOP and shallow anterior chamber

Woman presents with high IOP and shallow anterior chamber

An 81-year-old woman presented to New England Eye Center for a scheduled glaucoma follow-up. She reported blurry vision and pain in her right eye and ongoing chronic itching in both eyes. She denied headache, nausea or vomiting.

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May 19, 2021
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Postop day 1 visit helpful to detect issues after cataract surgery

Postop day 1 visit helpful to detect issues after cataract surgery

Modern-day cataract surgery has a high success and safety record, with the vast majority of patients having a smooth postop recovery.

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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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Bimatoprost implant shows extended IOP-lowering effect after 1 year of treatment

Some patients treated with a bimatoprost slow-release implant over 1 year can maintain the IOP-lowering effect without relapse for 2 years or even 4 years after the last administration, according to a study.

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May 12, 2021
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Weigh pros, cons of at-home IOP measurements

Weigh pros, cons of at-home IOP measurements

WAILEA, Hawaii — Glaucoma patients may ask for ways to monitor IOP between visits, but ophthalmologists should weigh benefits and drawbacks of at-home monitoring options, according to speakers at Hawaiian Eye 2021.

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May 12, 2021
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VIDEO: Bedrood discusses experience with iStent inject

VIDEO: Bedrood discusses experience with iStent inject

WAILEA, Hawaii — In this video from Hawaiian Eye 2021, Sahar Bedrood, MD, PhD, discusses how she has incorporated the iStent inject (Glaukos) into her practice, patient selection and the benefits of using the device in those with glaucoma.

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May 11, 2021
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VIDEO: Samuelson discusses best practices in combined glaucoma, cataract cases

VIDEO: Samuelson discusses best practices in combined glaucoma, cataract cases

WAILEA, Hawaii — In this video from Hawaiian Eye, Thomas W. Samuelson, MD, discusses the nuanced decision-making that goes into deciding which surgical interventions to use in patients with glaucoma who are also in need of cataract surgery.

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May 11, 2021
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VIDEO: Berdahl explains how Mercury Multi-Pressure Dial works to lower IOP

VIDEO: Berdahl explains how Mercury Multi-Pressure Dial works to lower IOP

WAILEA, Hawaii — In this video from Hawaiian Eye, John P. Berdahl, MD, discusses the Mercury Multi-Pressure Dial from Equinox, a noninvasive approach to lowering IOP using goggles that alleviate atmospheric pressure.

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