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4 February 2017 EW ASCRS NEWS Selecting the ideal patient for MIGS 54 Surgeons must weigh various factors when considering the use of standalone versus combined procedures by Vanessa Caceres Managing glaucoma medication after cataract surgery 58 Balancing possible risks while maintaining safe IOP control by Liz Hillman Treating ocular surface problems in glaucoma patients 62 Experts discuss how ocular surface disease may be a factor when choosing a treatment plan in glaucoma patients by Ellen Stodola Debating the benefits of lens extraction in PACG 66 Contrasting perspectives prevail despite new evidence in the handling of angle closure glaucoma by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD Reay Brown, MD World VieW 8 Embracing cataract surgery in glaucoma patients Feature February 2017 Glaucoma and the cataract patient 54–68 28 Cover image: Karl Brasse, MD, EyeLand Design ASCRS NEWS Perspectives on the PROWL study 3 Experts agree the findings are overwhelmingly positive for LASIK, but some disagree with paper's discussion of the data by Liz Hillman NEWS & OPINION Chief medical editor's corner of the world Working smarter, not harder 14 Advice for working more efficiently for the sake of your patients as well as your own well-being by Eric Donnenfeld, MD Research highlight Air pollution linked to sight-threatening condition 24 Study suggests ambient air pollution increases risk of central retinal artery occlusion by Liz Hillman Presentation spotlight Cataract care for U.S. veterans 34 A 10-year retrospective study reveals excellent cataract outcomes for veterans at the VAMC in D.C. by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD Exciting new Friday programming at the 2017 ASCRS•ASOA Symposium & Congress 10 by Denise Monasterio Presentation spotlight Systemic medications can have ocular side effects 26 Stay vigilant about medication changes in patients by Vanessa Caceres Webinar reporter Phaco fundamentals discussed in ASCRS webinar 36 The final webinar in the series "puts it all together" by Ellen Stodola Mark your calendar for Advocacy Day at the 2017 ASCRS•ASOA Symposium & Congress 11 The day includes government relations events aimed at increasing membership engagement in ASCRS' year-round advocacy efforts by Denise Monasterio New world for refractive and corneal surgery 16 A continuation of the retrospective on EyeWorld's news coverage as part of the 20th anniversary celebration by Maxine Lipner MIGS and pediatric glaucoma patients 28 Does microinvasive glaucoma surgery offer options for pediatric cases? by Liz Hillman Insightful news from the ASCRS Foundation Run for Sight celebrates 5 years in 2017 12 Highlighting a physician who has run in the ASCRS 5K since it began in 2013 by Natalie Zundel Insights Cost and quality in 5.4 millimeters 20 Physicians are coerced to square the circle when it comes to decreasing cost and improving quality of patient care. If possible, is it advisable? by J.C. Noreika, MD, MBA CATARACT Cataract editor's corner of the world Choosing the right IOL for the advanced glaucoma patient 30 Experts discuss which lens types and surgical options deliver the best refractive outcomes by Lauren Lipuma CORNEA Device focus Diagnosing dry eye 42 Newer diagnostic tests help clinicians identify dry eye patients by Michelle Dalton Tribute to Dennis Shepard, MD 13 Dr. Shepard leaves behind a legacy of ophthalmic excellence and strong community involvement by Liz Hillman In the journal 13 Pulse of ophthalmology: Survey of clinical practices and opinion Art of IOL power selection: Fudge factors continued and monovision planning 22 Part 2 in a series on the complexities of everyday IOL decisions by Mitchell Gossman, MD Anterior segment grand rounds Mixed and not matched 32 A year after cataract surgery in both eyes, patient experiences chronic pain in one eye by Steven Safran, MD Researchers continue to link omega-3 consumption and dry eye treatment 46 Findings show connections, but many await large trial results by Vanessa Caceres REFRACTIVE Presentation spotlight Five refractive surgery mistakes to avoid 38 Top refractive surgeon warns against the most common and potentially damaging pitfalls in refractive surgery by Stefanie Petrou Binder, MD

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