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Ophthalmologist Holocaust survivor shares his storyIn observance of International Holocaust Remembrance Day this January 27, John H. Merey, MD, may be the only Holocaust survivor still in the practice of ophthalmology.
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Promoting Treatment Adherence in nAMD and DMEExperts discuss the use of steroids, particularly in the context of diabetic macular edema (DME). The inflammatory nature of DME reveals the effectiveness of steroids, especially in cases where persistent fluid remains despite anti-VEGF treatment.
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Virtual reality brings care to at-need areasTechnology offers accessibility, scalability to countries where care is needed the most.
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Ocular manifestations of mycoplasma-induced rash and mucositisAggressive lubrication combined with topical steroids, antibiotics boosts chances of recovery.
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Pivotal study data drive glaucoma patient treatment decisionsTwo trials examine factors affecting the risk of disease.
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Clearing hurdles to large scale telemedicine adoptionDuring the COVID-19 pandemic, it is important to develop technologies to keep patients and staff safe, while treating the diseases of the eye
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Focus on molecular mechanisms underlying cataract developmentSeveral hundred genes are associated with congenital forms.
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Cataract surgery pearls for cases with poor mydriasis, zonulesFactors that lead to complications must be managed for best outcomes.
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Unraveling the genetics of glaucomaDetails enhance knowledge of biological pathways that contribute to disease pathogenesis.
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Cyropreserved amniotic membrane option for management of DED, NKTreatment requires a systematic, multifaceted approach to improve outcomes.
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Study offering new hope for medical presbyopia correctionBRIO-1 clinical trial sowing optimism as a potential therapeutic option.
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The evolving role of vitreosurgical simulators in surgical trainingNeed to eliminate errors results in optimization of training of novice surgeons.
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The evolving role of vitreosurgical simulators in surgical trainingNeed to eliminate errors results in optimization of training of novice surgeons.
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Unlocking geographic atrophyStaging AMD accurately and identifying clinical features that are linked with disease progression are key.
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Study: IOL calculation remains challenging in PKP eyesThe study assesses and compares the accuracy of IOL formulas using keratometry (K) and total keratometry (TK) values obtained by a swept-source OCT biometer (IOL Master 700) in eyes with previous PKP prior to cataract surgery.
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XEN continues to evolve for use in glaucoma surgeryPatient-tailored techniques result in predicable outcomes for patients.
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Advances in cataract surgery show value in tools, tech for surgeonsThree cases demonstrate value of new tools, technology for surgeons.
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Glaucoma 45 years later: Much changed, much unchangedInnovation, change has dominated the glaucoma specialty over the years.
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Podcast: Modern approaches for the optimal treatment of dry eye disease (Part 4)Bill B. Trattler, MD, Crystal Brimer, OD, Cynthia Matossian, MD, FACS, and Kelly K. Nichols, OD, MPH, PhD, discuss dry eye disease and the various approaches clinicians can take to treat the disease in part 4 of the Viewpoints Podcast.
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Are your patients suffering in silence with dry eye disease?By taking a proactive approach to treatment, ophthalmologists can identify the “silent sufferers.”
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BLOG: Being the change we want to see in ophthalmologyA recent study showed that only 6% of practicing ophthalmologists in the US identify as an underrepresented minority.
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Ocular implants can be a gateway to better glaucoma careUntil new innovations began transforming the field a decade ago, ophthalmologists had a limited toolbox. This option allows ophthalmologists to provide positive outcomes for their patients.
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VLOG: NeuroOp Guru: Susac syndrome and fluorescein angiogramAndrew Lee, MD, and Andrew Carey, MD, sit down on another episode of the NeuroOp Guru to discuss Susac syndrome, and how leakage on fluorescein angiogram might be the most sensitive marker of activity of disease.
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Depth-of-focus enhancement makes target easier to hitLens an option for complicated eyes, astigmatism, monovision candidates.
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Comparable conscious sedation methods address individual patient needsSublingual troche sedation represents attractive anesthesia option for specific subset of patients with cataracts.
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Experience with Soft Contact Lenses for Pediatric MyopiaDr Noha Ekdawi shares her experience using soft contact lenses to combat myopia progression and emphasizes the importance of proactive treatment in managing myopia effectively.
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Link between neurodevelopmental disorders, visual problems studiedInvestigators find that youth show altered ocular movements, reduced amplitude of accommodation.
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Intracanalicular corticosteroid insert safe for postsurgical inflammation, painStudy demonstrates power of IRIS Registry for evaluation of safety, efficacy
