EyeWorld is the official news magazine of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.
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6 August 2018 EW ASCRS NEWS 70 66 52 IN OTHER NEWS News in brief 79 Outside the OR It's all about the eyes … and the light 80 Ophthalmologist finds passion in expressing emotion with artistic photography by Liz Hillman REFRACTIVE Device focus User feedback on SMILE, PRK, and LASIK 38 Three surgeons share experiences with these ways of correcting refractive error by Michelle Stephenson Presentation spotlight IOL implantation when the capsule is weak or absent 40 A clever technique stably centers IOLs in eyes with no capsular support by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD RESIDENTS EyeWorld journal club Review of "Long-term safety and efficacy of single-port pars plana anterior vitrectomy with limbal infusion during anterior segment surgery" 52 by Anthony Leonard, MD, PhD, Avinash Honasoge, MD, PhD, Angela Jiang, MD, Cindy Montana, MD, PhD, and Chau Pham, MD Establishing a national vision health surveillance system 56 The Vision and Eye Health Surveillance System will provide comprehensive prevalence data in the U.S. by Liz Hillman CORNEA Pharmaceutical focus Adopting miltefosine for Acanthamoeba keratitis 58 How practitioners are putting this orphan drug to use by Maxine Lipner Research highlight Effects of crosslinking on keratoconus metabolism reported for the first time in new study 64 Research compared metabolites in healthy cells vs. keratoconic cells pre- and post-crosslinking by Liz Hillman INTERNATIONAL Presentation spotlight Grafting in keratoconus 66 A corneal grafting specialist looks at short- and long-term outcomes with PK and DALK by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD OPHTHALMOLOGY BUSINESS To the point: simple practice tune-ups for complex times Arresting the thieves of your valuable time 54 Eight ways to reduce wasted time by John B. Pinto and Corinne Wohl, MHSA, COE Research highlight Real-world spin on toric lenses 68 How these perform in everyday practice by Maxine Lipner MEETING REPORTER Reporting from the 2018 World Ophthalmology Congress 70 Research highlight First-in-patient case of acellular Descemet's membrane transplantation for Fuchs' dystrophy 60 Results demonstrate efficacy of acellular basement membrane acting as a scaffold for the patient's own cell migration by Liz Hillman SPECIAL FEATURE Monthly Pulse survey 50 DEPARTMENTS Meetings calendar 78 Index to advertisers 82 E Y E W O R L D E D I T O R S Chief medical editor: Eric Donnenfeld, MD Cataract editor: Rosa Braga-Mele, MD Cornea editor: Clara Chan, MD Glaucoma editor: Nathan Radcliffe, MD Refractive editor: Vance Thompson, MD CATARACT Kendall Donaldson, MD Nicole Fram, MD Susan MacDonald, MD Kevin Miller, MD Tal Raviv, MD Jonathan Rubenstein, MD Steven Safran, MD Richard Tipperman, MD Mitchell Weikert, MD Elizabeth Yeu, MD CORNEA Vincent de Luise, MD John Hovanesian, MD Bennie Jeng, MD Barry Lee, MD Bryan Lee, MD GLAUCOMA Reay Brown, MD Steven Gedde, MD Linda Huang, MD Robert Noecker, MD Valerie Trubnik, MD Dana Wallace, MD REFRACTIVE John Berdahl, MD Y. Ralph Chu, MD Thomas Clinch, MD Neel Desai, MD Lance Kugler, MD Louis Probst, MD Blake Williamson, MD Roger Zaldivar, MD INTERNATIONAL Graham Barrett, MD Maria Jose Cosentino, MD Oliver Findl, MD Michael Knorz, MD Boris Malyugin, MD Ronald Yeoh, MD Roberto Zaldivar, MD E Y E W O R L D E D I T O R I A L B O A R D A S C R S E X E C U T I V E C O M M I T T E E A S C R S G O V E R N I N G B O A R D Thomas Samuelson, MD, President Bonnie Henderson, MD, Immediate Past President Kerry Solomon, MD, Past President Nick Mamalis, MD, Vice President/President Elect Terry Kim, MD, Treasurer Richard Hoffman, MD, Secretary Eric Donnenfeld, MD, Chief Medical Editor, EyeWorld Edward Holland, MD, Chair, Program Committee David Chang, MD, Chair, ASCRS Foundation, International Initiatives Richard Lindstrom, MD, Member at Large Rosa Braga-Mele, MD Chair, Education Committee Warren Hill, MD Member at Large Kevin Miller, MD Chair, Cataract Clinical Committee Francis Mah, MD Chair, Cornea Clinical Committee Nick Mamalis, MD Editor, Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery James Mazzo ASCRS Public Trustee William Myers, MD Chair, EyeConnect Committee Stephen Lane, MD, Chair, ASCRS Foundation, Domestic Initiatives Douglas Rhee, MD Chair, Glaucoma Clinical Committee John Vukich, MD Chair, Refractive Surgery Clinical Committee Steve Charles, MD Chair, Retina Clinical Committee Parag Parekh, MD, Chair, Government Relations Committee Sumit Garg, MD Chair, Young Eye Surgeons Clinical Committee