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End-stage age-related macular degeneration investigational IOL developed
Key Points The prismatic IOL is currently an investigational prototype IOL with a hydrophilic acrylic platform; anti-vaulting, closed-loop haptics; and a 360 Amon-Apple square edge.A polymethylmethacrylate optic with a Fresnel prism...
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Chief Medical Editor's Page
It is with very mixed emotions that I am retiring as co-chief medical editor of Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today.I have thoroughly enjoyed the experience of helping to shape this unique specialty publication, but, after 5...
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Seven-year Follow-up of LASIK for Moderate to Severe Myopia
JOURNAL OF REFRACTIVE SURGERY Vol.24 No. 6 November/December 2008 Zhaoqiang Liu, MD, PhD; Yan Li, MS; Zhenying Cheng, MD; Fang Zhou, MD; Hua Jiang, MD; Jinghai Li, MD To evaluate long-term refractive outcomes of LASIK for...
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Research and Markets: Gain A Strong Understanding Of The Market With Netherlands Ophthalmic Devices Investment
(M2 PressWIRE Via Acquire Media NewsEdge) RDATE:14112008 Dublin - Research and Markets (http://www.researchandmarkets.com/research/0a9cdd/netherlands_ophtha) has announced the addition of Global Markets Direct's new report 'Netherlands...
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Publisher's Page
Resolute, dedicated, efficient, brilliant, learned, giving, respectfulthese are the words that come to mind when I think about David F.Chang, MD. Five years ago, we realized that Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today needed...
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It's Time to Invest
Each year, a word or phrase emerges that encompasses my current thinking about refractive surgery and its role in society's marketplace.In 2006, I explored the theme of quality for Cataract & Refractive Surgery Today's...
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Introduction
When David Chang, MD, told me that he wanted to present several cataract surgeons' toughest cases and the lessons they taught, I agreed that the theme was a solid choice for his farewell cover series as Chief Medical Editor of Cataract &...
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A Series of Worst-Case Cataract Surgeries
Osher's article on the complications of new technology is timely in that he will have the well-deserved honor of delivering the prestigious Innovator's Lecture at the 2009 ASCRS Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery.
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Effect of Thin Femtosecond LASIK Flaps on Corneal Sensitivity and Tear Function
Irina S.Barequet, MD; Ami Hirsh, MD; Samuel Levinger, MD To evaluate changes in corneal sensitivity and tear function following myopic LASIK with thin femto-second flaps. A retrospective study was performed to compare corneal...
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Improving the Efficiency of Perimetry
Customizing visual field testing for individual patients can save time and keep our patients upbeat for this essential examination.Earlier this year, Glaucoma Today's Chief Medical Editor, Richard A. Lewis MD, wrote an editorial titled,...
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Refractive Surgical Practices In HIV-Positive Persons
ScienceDaily (Nov.11, 2008) People who are HIV-positive are now living longer, healthier lives, thanks to antiretroviral therapy and other treatment advances, and the number of HIV-positive people seeking LASIK, intraocular lenses...
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Vermont Surgeon Implants First Accommodating Crystalens in Russia
Live Televised Surgery at a Prestigious Russian Eye Surgery Institute Is Feature of Major European Conference in Moscow MOSCOW, Nov.12 /PRNewswire/ -- A Vermont eye surgeon performed the first ever accommodating Crystalens surgery in...
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Vermont Surgeon Implants First Accommodating Crystalens in Russia
Live Televised Surgery at a Prestigious Russian Eye Surgery Institute Is Feature of Major European Conference in Moscow MOSCOW, Nov.12 /PRNewswire/ -- A Vermont eye surgeon performed the first ever accommodating Crystalens surgery in...
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Vermont Surgeon Implants First Accommodating Crystalens in Russia
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::: Dry Eye Survey: Ophthalmologists Cite Treatment Limitations/Gaps in Treatment of Moderate to Severe Dry Ey
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., Nov.10 /PRNewswire/ -- Aton Pharma, Inc., a diversified specialty pharmaceutical company, announced results of a recent survey of ophthalmologists regarding issues in the treatment of moderate to severe cases of dry...
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Dry Eye Survey: Ophthalmologists Cite Treatment Limitations/Gaps in Treatment of Moderate to Severe Dry Eye
/PRNewswire/ -- Aton Pharma, Inc., a diversified specialty pharmaceutical company, announced results of a recent survey of ophthalmologists regarding issues in the treatment of moderate to severe cases of dry eye.Aton provides the dry eye...
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Dry Eye Survey: Ophthalmologists Cite Treatment Limitations/Gaps in Treatment of Moderate to Severe Dry Eye
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., Nov.10 /PRNewswire/ -- Aton Pharma, Inc., a diversified specialty pharmaceutical company, announced results of a recent survey of ophthalmologists regarding issues in the treatment of moderate to severe cases of dry...
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Dry Eye Survey: Ophthalmologists Cite Treatment Limitations/Gaps in Treatment of Moderate to Severe Dry Eye
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., Nov.10 /PRNewswire/ -- Aton Pharma, Inc., a diversified specialty pharmaceutical company, announced results of a recent survey of ophthalmologists regarding issues in the treatment of moderate to severe cases of dry...
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Dry Eye Survey: Ophthalmologists Cite Treatment Limitations/Gaps in Treatment of Moderate to Severe Dry Eye
LAWRENCEVILLE, N.J., Nov.10 /PRNewswire/ -- Aton Pharma, Inc., a diversified specialty pharmaceutical company, announced results of a recent survey of ophthalmologists regarding issues in the treatment of moderate to severe cases of dry...
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Dry eye: Challenges in diagnosis and treatment
Source: Ophthalmology Times Meeting E-News Email|Print| Del.icio.us Digg Reddit Facebook |Save|License |Discuss On Sermo Recent reports from expert panels emphasize the complexity of dry eye disease, reflecting advances in understanding of...
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Itchy, Uncomfortable Eyes? It Could be 'Dry Eye'
(ARA) - Do your eyes feel itchy, gritty or like you have something in them?You may have dry eye and don't know it? Dry eye is one of the most common reasons patients visit an ophthalmologist. It's estimated that as many as 25 million...
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2008 ISRS/AAO survey results track refractive trends
Source: Ophthalmology Times Meeting E-News Email|Print| Del.icio.us Digg Reddit Facebook |Save|License |Discuss On Sermo Results of the 2008 International Society of Refractive Surgery/American Academy of Ophthalmology (ISRS/AAO)...
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Chronic pain syndrome: A new postLASIK entity?
Source: Ophthalmology Times Meeting E-News Email|Print| Del.icio.us Digg Reddit Facebook |Save|License |Discuss On Sermo Refractive surgeons may consider the diagnosis of LASIK chronic pain syndrome in postLASIK patients complaining of...
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Outcome of Phacoemulsification in Patients with Uveitis
Elgohary MA et al.- The majority of patients with uveitis achieve improvement of their visual acuity after phacoemulsification but an increasing rate of doubling of the visual angle occurs in patients with pre-existent macular or optic...
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FDA initiating prospective trial of postLASIK quality of life
Source: Ophthalmology Times Meeting E-News Email|Print| Del.icio.us Digg Reddit Facebook |Save|License |Discuss On Sermo Planning is underway for a large national prospective study to evaluate postLASIK quality-of-life outcomes in a clinical...
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