Eyeworld

JAN 2011

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

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Avoiding pitfalls in IOL calculations 30 A master in IOL calculations, Warren Hill, M.D., Mesa, Ariz., discusses how to avoid potential errors in one of the most crucial elements of refractive cataract surgery by Warren Hill, M.D. Eyeing late bleb-associated endophthalmitis 31 Investigators set out to highlight the organ- isms and outcomes in delayed-onset, bleb- associated endophthalmitis cases. by Maxine Lipner R E T I N A Supplement issues: low adherence to AREDS' guidelines 18 AMD sufferers ill-informed about AREDS' recommendations by Maxine Lipner EW Table of Contents 4 January 2011 Integrated eyecare 40-59 Feature January 2011 Understanding integrated ophthalmology 38 by Faith A. Hayden Integrated eyecare: demographics and healthcare changes 40 by Jena M. Passut Integrated eyecare in action 43 Experts describe their experiences with the practice model by Enette Ngoei Ophthalmology and optometry: working together 46 With the current state of healthcare reforms, most optometrists think working with ophthalmologists provides the best patient care model by Michelle Dalton Improving practice success with an integrated eyecare model? 50 Ophthalmic administrators share their strategies by Maxine Lipner Tool time Viscoelastic usage varies with conditions 52 Complex conditions have led surgeons to adapt their use of viscoelastics in order to maximize the benefits and reduce risks by Rich Daly Pharmaceutical corner Expanding options for HSV treatment 57 Determining best treatment not always easy by Vanessa Caceres N E W S & O P I N I O N Notable events in San Diego, 2011 3 by Faith A. Hayden Advancing genetic eye disease research 12 NEI program helps vision researchers, clinicians, and patients by Vanessa Caceres C O R N E A Accurate cornea identification 22 Eye bank corneas are often misidentified as having previously had LASIK when in fact they have not, according to new research. by Matt Young Food to fight cataracts 16 Poor eating habits linked to higher risk by Maxine Lipner A decision tree for VKC 17 by Matt Young Retinopathy progression in type 2 diabetes delayed 20 Two strategies help to forestall retinopathy by Maxine Lipner No fish ... does food stave off AMD? 21 Looking for an AMD dietary connection with foods rich in omega-3-fatty acids by Maxine Lipner C ATA R A C T Congenital cataracts: weighing simultaneous versus sequential surgery 28 Considering the best approach for infants by Maxine Lipner 3 12 20 22 24 21 28 Novel strategy could help to solve cornea shortage? 24 There is an overwhelming need for donor tis- sue in many parts of the world. Researchers evaluate outcomes from splitting corneas in two. by Faith A. Hayden

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