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AUG 2012

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

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8 EW Table of Contents Cutting intrastromally 33 New way of creating arcuate incisions shows promise in correcting astigmatism by Enette Ngoei August 2012 INTERNATIONAL International outlook At the heart of corneal biomechanics: tomography and a study group 54 Brazil-based group shines spotlight on technology and methods to prevent ectasia 46 CORNEA Device focus More knowledge yields better diagnoses 50 How anterior segment optical coherence tomography is making it easier to plan treatment strategies by Michelle Dalton 33 GLAUCOMA Glaucoma editor's corner of the world Glaucoma on the cutting edge 34 The latest on MIGS, outflow, and more by Maxine Lipner Haze query prompts advice on looking for dry eye and special treatment tips 52 Ocular surface disease and autologous serum among possible causes and solutions, respectively by Matt Young 58 10-year experience of CAD Xenoplast implantation 58 The effectiveness of the surgical treatment of glaucoma often depends on the application of additional devices that prevent scarring of the newly created outflow pathways by Svetlana Y. Anisimova, M.D., Sergei I. Anisimov, M.D., and Elena Vialova, M.D. 69 SECONDARY FEATURE: CROSSLINKING Doubling up 46 Can combining corneal crosslinking with refractive surgery improve outcomes for keratoconus and ectasia patients? EyeWorld finds out by Enette Ngoei 52 RESIDENTS Cataract M&M rounds Hole noted in surgery 60 Experts provide their insights into a challenging case by James Banta, M.D., Ayman Naseri, M.D., Elizabeth Yeu, M.D., and Thomas Oetting, M.D. DEPARTMENTS Calendar 67 Classifieds 68 Index to advertisers 69 EYEWORLD EDITORS Chief medical editor: David F. Chang, M.D. Cataract editor: Bonnie An Henderson, M.D. Cornea editor: Edward J. Holland, M.D. Refractive editor: Kerry D. Solomon, M.D. Glaucoma editor: Reay H. Brown, M.D. International editor: John A. Vukich, M.D. EYEWORLD EDITORIAL BOARD CATARACT REFRACTIVE Lisa B. Arbisser, M.D. Preston H. Blomquist, M.D. Saras Ramanathan, M.D. Steve G. Safran, M.D. Richard Tipperman, M.D. Farrell (Toby) C. Tyson, M.D. Mitchell P. Weikert, M.D. John P. Berdahl, M.D. Kraig S. Bower, M.D. Y. Ralph Chu, M.D. Neel Desai, M.D. Elizabeth M. Hofmeister, M.D. Louis E. Probst, M.D. SPECIAL FEATURES JCRS update 11 ASCRS update 11 Monthly Pulse 44 by Matt Young EyeWorld journal club Los Angeles County-USC resi- dents review: "Cataract surgery with trabecular micro-bypass stent implantation in patients with mild-to-moderate open- angle glaucoma and cataract: Two-year follow-up" 63 by Ramya Swamy, M.D., Jesse Berry, M.D., Alex Huang, M.D., and Luis Vazquez, M.D. IN OTHER NEWS Smooth sailing 69 One ophthalmologist has competed in everything from the sailing world championships to the Olympic trials by Maxine Lipner GLAUCOMA Garry P. Condon, M.D. Steven J. Gedde, M.D. Jeffery A. Kammer, M.D. Nathan M. Radcliffe, M.D. Carla J. Siegfried, M.D. CORNEA Clara C. Chan, M.D. Bennie Jeng, M.D. Barry Lee, M.D. Vincent P. de Luise, M.D. John A. Hovanesian, M.D. ASCRS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE David F. Chang, M.D., President Eric D. Donnenfeld, M.D., Vice President/President-Elect Edward J. Holland, M.D., Immediate Past President R. Doyle Stulting, M.D., Past President Richard A. Lewis, M.D., Treasurer Robert J. Cionni, M.D., Secretary ASCRS GOVERNING BOARD Brock K. Bakewell, M.D. Chair, Government Relations Committee John D. Banja, Ph.D. ASCRS Public Trustee Rosa M. Braga-Mele, M.D. Chair, Cataract Clinical Committee David F. Chang, M.D. Medical editor, EyeWorld Terry Kim, M.D. Chair, Cornea Clinical Committee Stephen S. Lane, M.D. Chair, Optometric Task Force Richard L. Lindstrom, M.D. Chair, ASCRS Foundation Nick Mamalis, M.D. Editor, JCRS Stephen A. Obstbaum, M.D. Chair, Past Presidents Committee Sherman W. Reeves, M.D. Chair, Young Physicians and Residents Committee Thomas W. Samuelson, M.D. Chair, Glaucoma Clinical Committee Roger F. Steinert, M.D. Co-Chair, Program Committee Chair, Hall of Fame Committee R. Doyle Stulting, M.D. Chair, Refractive Surgery Clinical Committee INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY GROUP Amar Agarwal, F.R.C.S. Renato Ambrósio, M.D. Graham D. Barrett, F.R.A.C.O. Ashley Behrens, M.D. William De La Pena, M.D. Bruno M. Fontes, M.D. Nada S. Jabbur, M.D. Shigeru Kinoshita, M.D. Boris E. Malyugin, M.D. Dan Z. Reinstein, M.D. Prin Rojanapongpun, M.D. Hungwon Tchah, M.D. Vladimir N. Trubilin, M.D. Ke Yao, M.D. Ronald Yeoh, M.D.

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