EyeWorld is the official news magazine of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.
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6 EW ASCRS NEWS 32 38 34 48 41 Presentation spotlight Compensating for zonular weakness in cataract surgery 44 Specialist describes his implementation of capsular tension rings in dealing with zonular defects by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD How should ophthalmologists address smoking risks with patients? 28 Eye physicians can have a crucial role in the battle against tobacco use by Vanessa Caceres Presentation spotlight Cataract surgery would be well served by cockpit discipline 38 Checklists and routine safety reports promote increased safety and fewer mistakes in cataract surgery by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD Presentation spotlight Distinguishing TASS from endophthalmitis 41 Expert discusses ways to differentiate between the two potentially damaging diseases by Lauren Lipuma AAO PROGRAM PREVIEW OIS celebrates its 10-year anniversary 48 Awards gala joins the program in addition to breakfast breakouts, company showcases, innovation spotlights by Liz Hillman Cornea Subspecialty Day 50 This year's program before the AAO Annual Meeting will cover "What's Tried, True, and New" by Ellen Stodola Cataract editor's corner of the world Complex case: Deaf monocular patient with a posterior polar cataract 34 A deaf monocular vision patient needed a surgeon to preserve his little remaining vision and his only way to communicate with the world by Rich Daly October 2018 Glaucoma Subspecialty Day 52 This year's program before the AAO Annual Meeting is titled "A New Renaissance" by Ellen Stodola 56 44 Research highlight A cut above 46 Effect of cataract incision choice on wound integrity by Maxine Lipner CATARACT Device focus Implanting an IOL in the sulcus 32 Selecting the correct lens and proper placement are key to a good outcome by Michelle Stephenson Presentation spotlight Peribulbar anesthesia in patients with axial myopia for phacoemulsification 36 Peribulbar anesthesia provided adequate analgesia, sensory anesthesia, and akinesia in highly myopic patients with no serious complications by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD Cataract offerings at AAO 56 Throughout the AAO Annual Meeting in Chicago, there will be many sessions focusing on cataract topics by Ellen Stodola 28 Refractive offerings at AAO 58 Consider catching these refractive sessions on the 2018 AAO program by Liz Hillman