Eyeworld

JUN 2011

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

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4 Coming soon: Nano-ophthalmology 20 Nanotechnology is coming to ophthalmology with drug discovery and delivery likely to be among the first scientific areas influenced by new developments by Matt Young A step-by-step approach to the glued IOL technique 16 Dr. Agarwal describes a technique for IOL fixation in eyes lacking adequate capsular support by Amar Agarwal, M.S., F.R.C.S., F.R.C.Ophth. EW Table of Contents 6 June 2011 Presbyopia 36-51 Feature June 2011 Next-generation accommodating IOLs: A status update 36 Tetraflex, Synchrony to be approved soon by Faith A. Hayden Corneal approaches to presbyopia: Creating multifocal corneas 37 EyeWorld takes a look at corneal approaches to presbyopia treatment that have been successful in Europe by Enette Ngoei Intracorneal inlays showing positive outcomes 40 While not yet on the U.S. market, clinical studies and longer-term outcomes in Europe indicate these have potential in treating presbyopia by Michelle Dalton The pioneer spirit: Innovators move into unmapped presbyopia correction territories 42 A look at innovative new approaches, including femtosecond lens softening and enhancement of scleral plasticity by Maxine Lipner The great debate: Monofocal vs. multifocal 47 JCRS study renews discussion on lens preference by Jena Passut Weighing the pros and cons of RLE in presbyopes 50 RLE in presbyopic patients is a growing treatment option in the United States by Vanessa Caceres N E W S A N D O P I N I O N CHIEF MEDICAL EDITOR'S CORNER OF THE WORLD Molecular oncology and ophthalmology 3 David F. Chang, M.D., chief medical editor, talks to Joan O'Brien, M.D., about develop- ments in the field of oncology by David F. Chang, M.D. Lessons learned from Kentucky 18 Ophthalmologists look back at how the optometry scope of practice was widened, and how other states can avoid the same by Jena Passut 27 Innovators Session highlights advances in technology 4 From hundreds of papers submitted, a scant few are recognized as the best of the best by Michelle Dalton Treatment option could offer more relief for O-MGD patients 23 A new treatment for obstructive meibomian gland dysfunction might get better marks than lid massages and warm compresses by Matt Young 22 C ATA R A C T / I O L CATARACT EDITOR'S CORNER OF THE WORLD Presbyopia-correcting IOL pearls 27 Three surgeons share their tips for increasing patient satisfaction with presbyopia-correct- ing IOLs by Faith A. Hayden C O R N E A CORNEA EDITOR'S CORNER OF THE WORLD Current treatment of herpes simplex virus (HSV) keratitis 22 Topical HSV medication ushers in new thinking on treatment by Maxine Lipner WORLD VIEW 10 My double spectacles John Vukich, M.D. 23 16 16 20 Cover image: Karl Brasse, M.D., EyeLand Design Network

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