Eyeworld

DEC 2018

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

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4 EW ASCRS NEWS 26 18 Good habits for healthy eyes 40–49 Feature December 2018 Eric Donnenfeld, MD, chief medical editor Good habits for healthy eyes ASCRS NEWS Third annual National Sight Week results in more than 300 charitable cataract surgeries 3 ASCRS members perform charitable cataract surgery through Operation Sight by Natalie Zundel ASCRS•ASOA Annual Meeting is coming to the west coast in 2019 12 by Denise Monasterio In the journal 13 Insights Part 1: The weariness, the fever, and the fret 17 Physician burnout is purported to be a serious crisis. What is it? Who's at risk? What are its ramifications for doctors and patients? by J.C. Noreika, MD, MBA Research highlight Surgical remedy for negative dysphotopsia 18 Study finds reverse optic capture as a secondary procedure to be successful by Maxine Lipner Is vision restoration after glaucoma possible? 22 New research suggests topical insulin could restore function of retinal ganglion cells damaged by glaucoma by Liz Hillman Research highlight Microengineering ophthalmic drug testing 24 Creating a cornea-on-a-chip by Maxine Lipner CATARACT YES connect MSICS and its place in the hands of young eye surgeons 26 Experts agree that manual small incision cataract surgery has a role in regular practice and training programs, even in developed countries by Liz Hillman Cataract editor's corner of the world Recovering from a posterior capsule hole 28 Surgeon explains the challenges of and recovery from a posterior capsular hole during cataract surgery by Rich Daly Cataract removal in the ultra golden years 32 What to keep in mind by Maxine Lipner ASCRS member spotlight: Emily Graves, MD 12 This column features individuals who have contributed to the society's outstanding education, helping members strengthen their skills and sharpen their expertise by Denise Monasterio Presentation spotlight Optimizing glaucoma surgery in exfoliative glaucoma 36 Glaucoma specialists shares strategies to reduce IOP in individuals with PXF by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD Value of omega-3 supplementation 40 Experts discuss omega-3 and nutrition in dry eye disease by Ellen Stodola Understanding eye rubbing 42 Surgeons offer insights on ways to detect and address clinically significant eye rubbing in patients by Rich Daly Customized approach to treating ocular allergies 44 There are five categories of ocular allergies, and treatment depends on the category by Michelle Stephenson Challenges and opportunities abound for contact lens users 48 Patients love their contacts, until they don't by Vanessa Caceres December 2018 Cover image: Karl Brasse, MD, EyeLand Design NEWS & OPINION Chief medical editor's corner of the world Just passing through 16 Dr. Donnenfeld discusses pass-through medications in ophthalmology by Eric Donnenfeld, MD Treating with Trabectome 38 Outcomes across the gamut by Maxine Lipner GLAUCOMA Device focus 24-hour IOP monitoring could enhance glaucoma outcomes 34 Triggerfish is currently the only device approved for 24-hour IOP monitoring by Michelle Stephenson World VieW 10

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