Eyeworld

APR 2014

EyeWorld is the official news magazine of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.

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EW Table of Contents 4 April 2014 Pseudophakic dysphotopsia 36–48 Feature April 2014 Understanding positive dysphotopsia 36 The visual disturbances exacerbated by ocular surgery can range from annoying to disabling by Michelle Dalton Treating, eliminating negative dysphotopsia 38 Treatments linked to suspected causes; prevention remains under investigation by Vanessa Caceres Managing multifocal IOL dysphotopsia 42 Dysphotopsias can be a potential problem after surgery, especially with multifocal IOLs by Ellen Stodola Gone lens fishing 44 Easing into IOL explantation by Maxine Lipner WORLD VIEW 8 Unsolved mysteries in ophthalmology Bonnie An Henderson, MD N E W S & O P I N I O N New studies on IFIS prompt ASCRS/AAO educational update for prescribing physicians 3 Educating prescribing physicians on the potential risks of systemic alpha 1- antagonists on cataract surgery by David F. Chang, MD Chief medical editor's corner of the world Conversation with the new ASCRS president 12 Dr. Chang interviews Richard Lewis, MD, incoming president of ASCRS by David F. Chang, MD 14 20 30 Clinical alert ASCRS issues clinical alert on eye-whitening procedure 16 Insights At the beginning, success had many fathers 14 Dr. Noreika reminisces about the early days of ophthalmology and those who revolutionized the field by J.C. Noreika, MD, MBA No dice 20 Why some are rebuking femtosecond laser cataract surgery by Maxine Lipner C ATA R A C T Cataract editor's corner of the world Preoperative macular OCT testing 19 Macular testing may be useful prior to cataract surgery by Ellen Stodola Pharmaceutical focus Getting the scoop on NSAIDs for cataract surgery 26 What the experts advise by Maxine Lipner Postmenopausal hormone use: A protective effect against cataracts? 21 Meta-analysis leaves room for further research by Vanessa Caceres R E F R A C T I V E Millennials could have major impact on LASIK numbers 32 Refractive surgery market might not rebound until 2020 or beyond, physician predicts by Erin L. Boyle Physician: I switched from the DSAEK to DMEK procedure 30 Expert outlines why he made the change from one procedure to another, including research he took part in by Erin L. Boyle Diabetes and the cataract patient 22 This growing population has some unique challenges for anterior segment surgeons by Michelle Dalton C O R N E A Leading cornea ophthalmologist dies 28 Dr. Holland remembers Ronald Smith, MD by Edward Holland, MD Back to the future with Epi-LASIK 34 The lack of a LASIK flap still has advantages in a femtosecond LASIK era by Matt Young

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