Eyeworld

DEC 2014

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

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4 December 2014 EW NEWS & OPINION If you build it, they will come 42 The latest on creating data-driven education programs by Maxine Lipner Sticking to the rules 44 Corporate events subject to greater restrictions regarding off-label uses, discussions by Vanessa Caceres Resources for medical education 46 Online tools, meetings, journals, and other sources are important to help ophthalmologists stay current by Ellen Stodola Restrictions on industry/physician relationships: Where do we stand? 48 Representatives from medicine and industry discuss current legal restrictions and their impact on quality of care by Lauren Lipuma Young physician training, experiences differ with refractive technologies 50 Where physicians train has a direct effect on the exposure to premium technologies, and many find experiences inadequate by Michelle Dalton NEWS & OPINION Alcon, Google form unique collaboration 3 Earlier this year, Alcon and Google announced a partnership to develop smart lens technology, a topic that officials discussed at the recent OIS@AAO by EyeWorld Staff 13 John A. Vukich, MD World VieW 10 The changing face of medical education Feature December 2014 The changing face of medical education 42–51 16 20 22 Chief medical editor's corner of the world Google Glass—A developmental blind spot 13 Dr. Chang interviews Sean Ianchulev, MD, about his discovery of an unrecognized potential hazard of the Google Glass device—a significant visual field scotoma by David F. Chang, MD Insights The sound and the fury 16 EHR is here to stay, but software will not replace the perceptive practitioner by J.C. Noreika, MD, MBA CATARACT Cataract editor's corner of the world Giving patients a boost 18 Cosmetic nonsurgical and surgical options can enhance image, self-esteem by Vanessa Caceres Cataract/IOL complications: Moran CPC reports A case of TASS following inadvertent use of intraocular methylene blue dye during cataract surgery 20 by Gregory D. Kramer, MD, Nick Mamalis, MD, and Liliana Werner, MD, PhD Intracameral antibiotics: Trends and practices 27 The use of intracameral antibiotics continues to be a controversial topic for many ophthalmologists, and questions remain by Lauren Lipuma REFRACTIVE Making sure monovision gets more than a wink 28 Opening eyes to the procedure by Maxine Lipner Device focus Using wavefront aberrometry to improve patient outcomes 30 Incorporating this into daily practice involves a learning curve, but the advantages are worth it, experts say by Michelle Dalton GLAUCOMA Glaucoma editor's corner of the world The jigsaw effect: How the brain preserves binocular vision in glaucoma 34 Study shows that the brain controls cell loss in glaucomatous neurodegeneration to preserve the binocular visual field by Lauren Lipuma Cover image: Karl Brasse, MD, EyeLand Design 36 Anterior segment grand rounds When PRK becomes a 4-letter word 22 Dr. Safran encounters a case of central toxic keratopathy after PRK by Steven G. Safran, MD Pharmaceutical focus The latest on combined glaucoma agents 36 Eyeing this two-pronged approach by Maxine Lipner

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