ASRS 2023: Premier meeting for retina science and innovation
July 12th 2023ASRS is an international, state-or-the-art event offering something for everyone: scientific papers, posters, panel discussions on controversial issues and techniques, award lectures, a Retina Case Conference, the 25th Annual Film Festival, international symposia, and subspecialty review courses.
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ASCRS 2023: Risk factors for glaucoma after infantile cataract surgery
May 7th 2023Bharti Nihalani-Gangwani, MD, from the Department of Ophthalmology, Children’s Hospital, and Deborah VanderVeen, MD, from the Department of Ophthalmology, Harvard Medical School, Boston, reported that 29% developed glaucoma in a large infant cohort and the risk factors at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting.
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ASCRS 2023: Negative effects of several contraceptive modalities on dry eye
May 7th 2023Lucie Moore, BSc, in a presentation at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting in San Diego, said the study focused on identifying factors that could put patients at a higher risk for developing dry eye disease.
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ASCRS 2023: Manifestations of chronic renal insufficiency in the eye
May 6th 2023Umida F. Mavlyanova, PhD, in a presentation at the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery’s annual meeting in San Diego, detailed how patients diagnosed with end-stage chronic renal failure displayed deceased blood flow in the orbital artery, the central artery of the retina and the posterior short ciliary arteries.
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ASCRS 2023: Signs of progressive keratoconus in the hair and eyes
May 6th 2023Speaking at the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting in San Diego, Marcony Santhiago, MD, points out there are subtle differences in patients with keratoconus that was progressing compared with patients whose disease was stable and healthy control subjects.
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ASCRS 2023: Managing contact lenses after glaucoma surgery
May 6th 2023Austin Fox, MD, discussed advancements in contact lens technology and use as part of a careful management strategy during Glaucoma Subspecialty Day at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual conference in San Diego.
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ASCRS 2023: Using IOL to alter choroidal thickness after cataract surgery
May 6th 2023In a presentation at the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting in San Diego, Erisa Yotsukura, MD, PhD, offered details of a study examining an IOL that transmits violet light and a second option that does not, and they believe this can affect differences in the choroidal thickness after cataract surgery.
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