EyeWorld is the official news magazine of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.
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6 EW ASCRS NEWS 48 68 42 44 35 38 33 34 September 2018 Presentation spotlight Breaking down the nucleus 44 Special nucleofractis approaches for different types of lens nuclei can improve surgical efficacy and help preserve the integrity of the capsule by Stephanie Petrou Bender, MD Chicago attractions 33 While in the Windy City, be sure to visit some of its many attractions Chicago tours 34 Make time for one of the tours available in the city YES connect Preparing for anterior vitrectomy 38 Situations necessitating anterior vitrectomy can be stressful, but proper planning and practice can result in positive outcomes by Liz Hillman Research highlight When endophthalmitis continues to strike 42 The case of recurring Enterococcus faecalis by Maxine Lipner Research highlight Power quandary 50 Eyeing refractive surprise in glaucoma patients undergoing phaco by Maxine Lipner Chicago shopping 35 Be sure to get out and do some shopping while you're in the city REFRACTIVE Refractive editor's corner of the world Diagnostics in refractive cataract surgery: Tear film analysis 68 To obtain the best outcomes for refractive cataract surgery patients, it is imperative to optimize the ocular surface prior to surgery by Michelle Stephenson Chicago nightlife 34 Enjoy a night out on the town at one of Chicago's bars, nightclubs, or other venues GLAUCOMA Risk for falls common among those with glaucoma 48 Heightened awareness important to lower risk, researchers say by Vanessa Caceres CATARACT Device focus New methods for IOL calculations 36 Physicians discuss new IOL calculation formulas that are gaining popularity by Michelle Stephenson Presentation spotlight Two trifocals tested and compared 70 The trifocal AcrySof IQ PanOptix IOL matched the AT LISA diffractive IOL for intermediate and far visual acuity and showed an advantage for near vision in study by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD RESIDENTS EyeWorld journal club Review of "Refractive outcomes after limbal relaxing incision or femtosecond laser-assisted astigmatic keratotomy in the management of corneal astigmatism at the time of cataract surgery" 74 by Mary Kate Russell, MD, Alexander Knezevic, MD, Lauren May, MD, and Dmitry Pyatetsky, MD