Eyeworld

JUN 2015

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

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6 June 2015 EW NEWS & OPINION REFRACTIVE Aligning the stars with TRULIGN 42 Correcting astigmatism and more by Maxine Lipner How to interpret your toric IOL biometry 44 Expert explains variability encountered in toric IOL biometry by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD RETINA Handling treatment failures for wet AMD 62 What to do if anti-VEGFs fail? by Matt Young and Gloria D. Gamat Transplanting stem cell-derived retinal pigment epithelium 66 Honing in on safety-related issues by Maxine Lipner GLAUCOMA Glaucoma editor's corner of the world Easing the burden of vision loss in glaucoma patients 68 Pearls to help patients function better with low vision by Lauren Lipuma RESIDENTS EyeWorld journal club Do glistenings affect functional vision? 72 The California Pacific Medical Center (CPMC) residents assess the findings of 3 studies published in the June issue of JCRS by Michael Hemond, MD, Jill Rotruck, MD, Sam Reiter, MD, Adrian Dokey, MD, Kenneth Downes, MD, and Derek Huang, MD INTERNATIONAL International outlook Residents discuss medical education, obtaining ophthalmology certification internationally 76 Three junior residents from India and an official from the Philippines share their thoughts on education and other topics by Matt Young Testing for DHDDS retinitis pigmentosa 64 Simple detection method found by Maxine Lipner OPHTHALMOLOGY BUSINESS The economic value of MicroPulse laser therapy for the comprehensive ophthalmologist 78 Dr. Dickman describes how MicroPulse laser therapy may reduce patient and healthcare costs by David M. Dickman, MD Mission: impossible 79 Is it really impossible to beat the market? by Roger S. Balser IN OTHER NEWS Ophthalmologist who created vitreoretinal subspecialty lived double life as WWII resistance fighter and spy 89 Charles Schepens, MD, was a double agent in France during the Second World War, a story that went largely untold until a curator/ educator wrote a book about it by Erin L. Boyle SPECIAL FEATURES JCRS update 11 ASCRS update 11 Monthly Pulse survey 56 DEPARTMENTS Classifieds 87 Calendar 88 Index to advertisers 89 Ten things I want my patients to know about laser trabeculoplasty 70 Dr. Radcliffe shares 10 reasons patients should have selective laser trabeculoplasty if they have glaucoma by Nathan Radcliffe, MD E Y E W O R L D E D I T O R S Chief medical editor: Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD Cataract editor: Rosa M. Braga-Mele, MD Cornea editor: Clara C. Chan, MD Refractive editor: Steven C. Schallhorn, MD Glaucoma editor: Reay H. Brown, MD International editor: John A. Vukich, MD CATARACT Lisa B. Arbisser, MD Susan MacDonald, MD Saras Ramanathan, MD Steve G. Safran, MD Richard Tipperman, MD Mitchell P. Weikert, MD REFRACTIVE John P. Berdahl, MD Kraig S. Bower, MD Y. Ralph Chu, MD Thomas E. Clinch, MD Neel Desai, MD Elizabeth M. Hofmeister, MD Louis E. Probst, MD GLAUCOMA Husam Ansari, MD Garry P. Condon, MD Steven J. Gedde, MD Jeffrey A. Kammer, MD Parag Parekh, MD Nathan M. Radcliffe, MD CORNEA Vincent P. de Luise, MD John A. Hovanesian, MD Bennie Jeng, MD Barry Lee, MD Bryan Lee, MD Chaz Reilly, MD INTERNATIONAL ADVISORY GROUP Amar Agarwal, FRCS Renato Ambrósio, MD Graham D. Barrett, FRACO Ashley Behrens, MD William De La Pena, MD Bruno M. Fontes, MD Nada S. Jabbur, MD Shigeru Kinoshita, MD Boris E. Malyugin, MD Prin Rojanapongpun, MD Hungwon Tchah, MD Vladimir N. Trubilin, MD Ke Yao, MD Ronald Yeoh, MD E Y E W O R L D E D I T O R I A L B O A R D A S C R S E X E C U T I V E C O M M I T T E E A S C R S G O V E R N I N G B O A R D Robert J. Cionni, MD, President Richard A. Lewis, MD, Immediate Past President Kerry D. Solomon, MD, Vice President/President Elect Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, Past President David F. Chang, MD, Chair, ASCRS Foundation International Committee Bonnie An Henderson, MD, Treasurer Stephen S. Lane, MD, Chair, ASCRS Foundation Domestic Committee Edward J. Holland, MD, Chair, Program Committee Thomas W. Samuelson, MD, Secretary Brock K. Bakewell, MD Chair, Government Relations Committee Rosa M. Braga-Mele, MD Chair, Cataract Clinical Committee Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD Medical Editor, EyeWorld Warren E. Hill, MD Member at Large Terry Kim, MD Chair, Cornea Clinical Committee Nick Mamalis, MD Editor, JCRS James V. Mazzo ASCRS Public Trustee Douglas J. Rhee, MD Chair, Glaucoma Clinical Committee Roger F. Steinert, MD Chair, Industry Liaison Committee Richard L. Lindstrom, MD Member at Large Doyle Stulting, MD, PhD Chair, Refractive Surgery Clinical Committee Kevin I. Waltz, MD, OD Chair, Integrated Practice Committee Keith A. Warren, MD Chair, Retina Committee Elizabeth Yeu, MD Chair, Young Physicians and Residents Clinical Committee 64 76 MEETING REPORTER Reporting from the Singapore National Eye Centre (SNEC) 25th Anniversary International Meeting 82

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