Eyeworld

FEB 2015

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

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6 February 2015 EW NEWS & OPINION San Diego tours 36 You may want to take a tour around the city or its surrounding areas. Whether you prefer the city, the beach, or other areas, there are many possible excursions 38 48 52 36 74 76 78 CATARACT Cataract editor's corner of the world Study: Cataract surgery improves quality of life in dementia patients 38 Findings are part of ongoing clinical trial by Vanessa Caceres Pharmaceutical focus Optimizing the cataract surface for a smooth landing 41 Staving off dry eye throughout the procedure by Maxine Lipner String of femtosecond pearls for cataract surgery 44 Mastering new fragmentation patterns and beyond by Maxine Lipner The art of advanced technology IOLs What size tire is on your car? 46 Dr. Tipperman shares some analogies he has found helpful in trying to educate patients about cataract surgery by Richard Tipperman, MD CORNEA Cornea highlights from past year 48 The Asia Cornea Society provided a concise cornea and ocular surface disease update for anterior segment surgeons in a symposium at the 2014 APACRS meeting by Chiles Samaniego REFRACTIVE Device focus An update on the Light Adjustable Lens 52 In development for more than a decade, a novel lens is inching its way toward U.S. approval by Michelle Dalton New technology IOLs: where innovation lies 58 Last month, experts discussed extended depth and range of focus. This month, they discuss other innovations in IOLs by Michelle Dalton SECONDARY FEATURE Finessing femtosecond cataract complications 74 All eyes on the laser by Maxine Lipner GLAUCOMA Glaucoma editor's corner of the world Is sun exposure to blame for exfoliation? 76 Two studies uncover important clues in the mystery of exfoliation by Tony Realini, MD, MPH Postoperative care strategies based on bleb morphology 78 Wound healing modulation directs successful glaucoma surgery by Matt Young and Gloria D. Gamat Tips for cataract surgery in glaucomatous eyes 81 Seven pearls for performing surgery in these cases by Ellen Stodola Eyes on PRK enhancements after LASIK 55 Studying the impact of enhancements following laser surgery by Maxine Lipner 84 Macular OCT imaging in glaucoma 82 The next step in our diagnostic evolution? by Tony Realini, MD, MPH RETINA Anti-VEGF therapy from the patient's perspective 84 Are patients as impressed with anti-VEGF therapy as physicians? by Toni Realini, MD, MPH New signs of trouble in diabetic eyes 86 Adaptive optics detects early changes by Maxine Lipner

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