Surgery

Consecutive intravitreal dexamethasone treatments may be beneficial for patients with DME patients who had undergone a previous vitrectomy.

The approach seems to provide high levels of spectacle independence and patients' satisfaction, with limited complications associated.

A virtual, risk-based approach to preoperative medical evaluations for cataract surgery may be associated with safe and efficient outcomes, according to study investigators.

Robert H. Osher, MD, shows the merits of drug delivery via capsular bag after cataract surgery.

Analysis finds acceptable outcomes can be expected when pterygium surgery is performed by a supervised ophthalmology resident.

Spectacle independence is not the main factor that determines patients’ lens selections, according to study investigators.

An elevated risk may be associated with the cataract type, case complexity, and history of diabetic macular edema or proliferative diabetic retinopathy.

For surgeons, the decision goes beyond clarifying a patient’s vision.

Although graft rejection has not been associated with vaccinations, concern remains.

Under terms of the agreement, ImprimisRx to assume full responsibility for US sales and marketing activities for Dexycu.

Researchers have now found that subjects who underwent cataract surgery had nearly 30% lower risk of developing dementia from any cause compared with those who did not.

According to Sebastian B. Heersink, surgeons can perform several procedures with cataract surgery.

Prompt and adequate action is a key to facilitating the best recovery in patients.

Investigators conducted a retrospective consecutive study in which they compared the outcomes using this approach with the results achieved with local anesthesia alone during cataract surgery.

This model can restore visual function and provide good intermediate and near vision in both photopic and mesopic conditions.

Approaches include anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agents, fine needle diathermy, and corneal collagen crosslinking.

Investigators set out to better define therapeutic options for controlling the inflammatory response and reducing the risk of pseudophakic cystoid macular edema after cataract surgery.

New acrylic implant provides option for patients with endothelial dysfunction.

A web app-based personalized music intervention before cataract surgery may lower anxiety levels or reduce the need for sedative medication.

Proposal hints at the use of generative adversarial network (GAN) for applications in macular surgery

“Real talk” on new devices gives surgeons, patients decision-making insights

Ophthalmologist outlines his journey with the procedure as a late adopter.

Procedure transfers intact donor nerve fibers to the cornea.

Staying current on phaco technology can help surgeons provide better outcomes.

Sustained-release option is deposited directly into the lenticular capsule.

According to investigators, the risk of death from strokes, heart attacks and other vascular causes is increased by more than a third.

Three cases demonstrate value of new tools, technology for surgeons.

Techniques, technologies minimize complications and guide counseling, care.

Factors that lead to complications must be managed for best outcomes.

Researchers consider frequency and factors in etiology of complication