EyeWorld is the official news magazine of the American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery.
Issue link: https://digital.eyeworld.org/i/104833
6 January 2013 EW Table of Contents Pharmaceutical focus I N O TH ER N EW S EyeWorld journal club Experts provide OVD cheat sheet 26 Review of "Photorefractive keratectomy in patients with suspected keratoconus: Five-year follow-up" 52 Rigging the game to win in challenging cataract cases by Maxine Lipner 30 INTERNATI ON AL Strengthening corneas in Singapore 46 Surgeon explains why and how he performs crosslinking during many LASIK procedures. by Matt Young She is going the distance 65 Ophthalmologist finds new dimensions in the triathlon. by Maxine Lipner by Abigail T. Fahim, M.D., Lee M. Kiang, M.D., Andrew Stacey, M.D., Patricia A. Ple-Plakon, M.D., Blake V. Fausett, M.D., Courtney Kauh, M.D., Melisa Nika, M.D., Nicholas D. Chinskey, M.D., Alexandra O. Apkarian, M.D., Travis C. Rumery, D.O., Ira H. Schachar, M.D., Mehnaz Khan, M.D., Monica Michelotti, M.D., Vinod P. Mitta, M.D., Ryan Fante, M.D., Denise S. Kim, M.D., Crandall E. Peeler, M.D., S. Asha Balakrishnan, M.D., Michael L. Bullard, M.D., Molly L. Fuller, M.D., Kristen Harris Nwanyanwu, M.D., Duna Raoof-Daneshvar, M.D., and Shahzad Mian, M.D., residency program director 28 RE F R AC TIV E M E E TI NG RE PO RTE R Presbyond Laser Blended Vision: Another approach to presbyopia 28 EyeWorld reports live from the 2012 Asia Cornea Society meeting (ASC), Manila 56 by Dan Z. Reinstein, M.D. 65 46 C O R NE A RESIDENTS S P EC I A L FEAT U R ES Cornea editor's corner of the world Cataract M&M rounds JCRS update 9 Monthly Pulse 42 Cornea surgeons compare thin DSAEK and DMEK as options for endothelial keratoplasty procedures 30 Thin DSAEK utilizes the ease of DSAEK with thinner grafts. by Ellen Stodola Rhexis goes out late 49 Three experienced cataract teachers explain how they would guide their charges through a relatively common complication. by Kenneth L. Cohen, M.D., Cynthia Chiu, M.D., and Linda M. Tsai, M.D. 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. D E PA RT M EN T Classifieds 63 Calendar 64 Index to advertisers 65 56 EYEWORLD EDITORIAL BOARD CATARACT Lisa B. Arbisser, M.D. Preston H. Blomquist, M.D. Steve G. Safran, M.D. Farrell (Toby) C. Tyson, M.D. Mitch Weikert, M.D. CORNEA Clara C. Chan, M.D. Vince de Luise, M.D. John A. Hovanesian, M.D. REFRACTIVE Scott P. Bower, M.D. Y. Ralph Chu, M.D. Neel Desai, M.D. Louis E. Probst, M.D. GLAUCOMA Glaucoma editor: Reay H. Brown, M.D. Steven J. Gedde, M.D. Nathan M. Radcliffe, M.D. Carla J. Siegfried, M.D. International editor: John A. Vukich, M.D. ASCRS EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE Brock K. Bakewell, M.D. Chair, Government Relations Committee Elizabeth A. Davis, M.D. Chair, Refractive Surgery Clinical Committee Rosa M. Braga-Mele, M.D. Chair, Cataract Clinical Committee Terry Kim, M.D. Chair, Cornea Clinical Committee David F. Chang, M.D. Medical Editor, EyeWorld Stephen S. Lane, M.D. Chair, Optometric Task Force Amar Agarwal, F.R.C.S. Graham D. Barrett, F.R.A.C.O. Ashley Behrens, M.D. William De La Pena, M.D. Bruno M. Fontes, M.D., Ph.D. Nada S. Jabbur, M.D. Shigeru Kinoshita, M.D. ASCRS GOVERNING BOARD David F. Chang, M.D., President INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY GROUP Eric D. Donnenfeld, 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 Richard L. Lindstrom, M.D. Chair, ASCRS Foundation Nick Mamalis, M.D. Editor, JCRS Sherman W. Reeves, M.D. MPH Chair, Young Physicians and Residents Committee Thomas W. Samuelson, M.D. Chair, Glaucoma Clinical Committee Bradford J. Shingleton, M.D. Past President Roger F. Steinert, M.D. Chair, Program Committee Boris E. Malyugin, M.D. Dan Z. Reinstein, M.D. Hungwon Tchah, M.D. Vladimir N. Trubilin, Ph.D. Ke Yao, M.D. Ronald Yeoh, M.D.