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EW Table of Contents 8 March 2011 Mathematical model helps predict hyperopic shift after DSEK 70 by Matt Young PTK—not medicine—can sometimes cure infections 71 by Matt Young S P E C I A L F E AT U R E S World View 10 ASCRS Update 11 JCRS Update 11 D E PA RT M E N T S 114 134 70 168 Product Showcase 160 Classifieds 164 Calendar 166 Index to Advertisers 167 R E F R A C T I V E S U R G E RY On the lookout for choroidal neovascularization after LASIK 80 by Maxine Lipner Study finds azithromycin potential LASIK prophylaxis 81 by Matt Young Considering femtosecond flap complications 82 Infrequent intraoperative issues found by Maxine Lipner Stressing over striae 85 How one practitioner handled the longest case by Maxine Lipner Telemedicine: Encouraging results for evaluating optic nerve disease 108 by Tony Realini, M.D. Predicting pressure spikes after cataract surgery 109 by Toniy Realini, M.D. O P H T H A L M O L O G Y B U S I N E S S Hiring right for your practice type 134 by Charisse Toale, M.B.A. Your ophthalmology practice needs a managing doctor 136 by Mark E. Kropiewnicki, J.D., L.L.M. FALK procedure spot-on for treating corneal pathology 74 Femtosecond technique outperforms manual maneuvers by Maxine Lipner Study finds pterygium affects higher-order aberrations 76 by Matt Young G L A U C O M A Changes in glaucoma pharmacotherapy 105 This is part two of a two-part series. Last month, experts discussed how newer blebless procedures are affecting their surgical strate- gies by Michelle Dalton Study examines patient- reported outcomes after LASIK 86 ASCRS and the American Academy of Oph- thalmology recently released a joint statement on the LASIK Quality of Life Collaboration Proj- ect by Jena Passut 74 113 168 I N O T H E R N E W S Ophthalmologists band together for Haitian eyecare recovery 168 Physicians joined forces to provide physical assistance and coordinate the donation and distribution of supplies and equipment on the ground in Haiti by Faith A. Hayden E X H I B I T O R I N D E X Exhibition floor map and exhibitor index for the 2011 ASCRS•ASOA Symposium & Congress, San Diego 140 The official guide to the exhibition hall at this year's annual meeting M E E T I N G R E P O RT E R Reporting live from 2011 ASCRS Winter Update, Palm Beach, Fla. 114 EyeWorld's reporters provide on-the-scene coverage of the most anticipated sessions at this year's Winter Update by Jena Passut and Faith A. Hayden 114 Contrast sensitivity tests key to glaucoma diagnosis 111 Researchers discover contrast sensitivity best predicts visual function by Faith A. Hayden Unexpected biological pathway in glaucoma found 113 Discovery could lead to medicinal therapies by Faith A. Hayden 109 From owning to outsourcing 138 Outsourcing some industry services can help executives provide cost-effective healthcare by Ann S. Deters, M.B.A., C.P.A.

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