Eyeworld

SEP 2016

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

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6 September 2016 EW NEWS & OPINION Femto laser-assisted cataract surgery with ICL in situ 54 Interesting case demonstrates that laser can successfully be used for cataract surgery in a young patient who also requires ICL removal by Douglas Grayson, MD, FACS 64 92 52 72 94 61 102 AAO PREVIEW Chicago dining 58 Enjoy some Chicago deep dish pizza or one of the city's many other options Chicago performing arts and events 60 Check out some of the shows, concerts, and other events going on in Chicago during the AAO meeting CORNEA New dry eye treatment welcomed with open arms 68 The U.S. approval of Xiidra has those treating ocular surface disorders anxiously awaiting its launch by Michelle Dalton Cornea editor's corner of the world Uncommon and not easy: Diagnosing and treating fungal keratitis after EK 74 Infection experiencing small rise; role of donor rim culturing debated by Vanessa Caceres SECONDARY FEATURE Using toric lenses in patients with irregular corneas 92 Experts discuss when to use toric IOLs by Ellen Stodola Chicago tours 64 While in Chicago, take advantage of the tours that the city has to offer and see some of the famous sites Chicago nightlife 66 Take a break and enjoy a night out on the town in Chicago GLAUCOMA Presentation spotlight New tool for surgical IOP reduction 94 Physicians shared their early experiences with the XEN Gel Stent at the 2016 European Glaucoma Society meeting by Tony Realini, MD, MPH RESIDENTS EyeWorld journal club Review of "Intraocular lens exchange surgery at a tertiary referral center: Indications, complications, and visual outcomes" 98 by Megan Law, MD, Kareem Moussa, MD, and Minjy Kang, MD, UCSF residents REFRACTIVE Refractive editor's corner of the world Predictable refractive outcomes: The future of keratoconus treatment 100 Experts say PiXL procedure is promising but still has "a long way to go" by Liz Hillman Chicago attractions 61 While in the Windy City, stop by one of the museums or other attractions Chicago shopping 62 Find a gift for yourself or someone else in one of Chicago's many stores Pharmaceutical focus On the crosslinking cusp 70 Best practices with riboflavin and other similar agents by Maxine Lipner Heads up on head-down yoga maneuvers 96 Why glaucoma patients should be wary of certain yoga positions by Maxine Lipner Best of ASCRS: Refractive 104 Neel Desai, MD, highlighted the best refractive papers at the "Best of ASCRS" session at the 2016 ASCRS•ASOA Symposium & Congress High myopia affects small part of U.S. population but may go underreported 102 Researchers use big data to track prevalence by Vanessa Caceres Device focus Intracorneal ring segment use remains controversial 72 More than 20 years after their introduction, use is still limited by Michelle Dalton "Real world" outcomes better than clinical trial data, LASIK reviews show 106 Patient surveys indicate a higher satisfaction rate with better visual outcomes than studies have shown by Michelle Dalton Presentation spotlight Team North America takes home gold in 2016 Cataract Surgery Olympics 52 Video-based session at the 2016 ASCRS• ASOA Symposium & Congress featured a number of challenging cases by Ellen Stodola

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