Eyeworld

MAR 2016

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

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8 March 2016 EW NEWS & OPINION 42 56 74 52 38 100 New Orleans shopping 38 Unique shops and areas that you might want to browse for a variety of souvenirs and other purchases by Ellen Stodola New Orleans attractions 40 You won't want to miss the chance to see these attractions while you're in New Orleans by Ellen Stodola New Orleans performing arts and events 42 Events going on in and around the city in early May by Ellen Stodola New Orleans tours and excursions 43 If you have time for a day trip or quick tour in New Orleans, you may want to take advantage of these exciting offerings by Ellen Stodola CATARACT Pulse of ophthalmology: Survey of clinical practices and opinion How are we performing nucleus division during cataract surgery? 46 Dr. Gossman surveys practicing ophthalmologists on the topic by Mitchell Gossman, MD Presentation spotlight Numerous options available to correct refractive error post cataract surgery 50 Dr. Daya discusses strategies for managing residual refractive error by Louise Gagnon New technology for capsulotomy 52 A new disposable, handheld device could automate creation of a perfect, circular capsulotomy by Ellen Stodola CORNEA Cornea editor's corner of the world Report: KPro outcomes improved, but serious complications still significant 56 Literature review reveals successes, shortcomings, and areas for future KPro research by Liz Hillman Pharmaceutical focus Ocular allergies: Itching for a pharmacologic response 60 Treatment strategies for ocular allergy sufferers by Maxine Lipner Corneal incisions with a femtosecond laser 64 Surgeon weighs in on the value of using a femto laser for incisions by Ellen Stodola REFRACTIVE Device focus Pocket or flap? 66 When it comes to corneal inlays, pockets may become the preferred placement technique by Michelle Dalton Presentation spotlight Avoiding refractive nightmares 70 Clinician shares insights for identifying and helping patients who may have a challenging road to their vision goals by Louise Gagnon Presentation spotlight Tools for post-refractive surgery eyes 72 Dr. Holland discusses tools that can help surgeons plan for procedures in eyes that have previously undergone refractive surgery by Louise Gagnon Presentation spotlight New generation of IOLs to correct presbyopia 74 Surgeon discusses a multitude of IOL options for presbyopia correction at the Walter Wright Symposium in Toronto by Louise Gagnon SECONDARY FEATURE Update on small incision lenticule extraction (SMILE) 92 Surgeons weigh in on SMILE and its future in refractive surgery by Ellen Stodola GLAUCOMA Predicting glaucoma using FD-OCT 98 Prevention is better than needing a cure, and it just got a whole lot more sophisticated by Matt Young and Gloria Gamat Normal tension glaucoma: Who gets it and who goes blind? 100 The topic was the focus of one of the glaucoma sessions at the 2016 World Ophthalmology Congress in Guadalajara, Mexico by Tony Realini, MD, MPH INTERNATIONAL International outlook Cultural differences: How local lifestyle influences multifocal IOL selection 102 How ophthalmologists and patients choose multifocal IOLs might depend on where they live and what they do by Liz Hillman Skills and know-how necessary for successful SMILE outcomes 94 SMILE shows promise, but surgeons should be well-trained and versed in the management of technical complications by Liz Hillman

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