Browse articles from the EyeWorld June 2022 issue. EyeWorld is the award-winning member publication of ASCRS. The magazine provides news and updates from the Society as well as clinical features in the areas of cataract, refractive, cornea, glaucoma, and practice management. It publishes quarterly with editorial direction from its medical editorial board and staff.
Francis Price Jr., MD, delivered the Charles D. Kelman, MD, Innovator’s Lecture during the Innovators General Session at the 2022 ASCRS Annual Meeting. There were also several other presentations on innovative ideas, techniques, and technologies.
Diversity, equity, and inclusion were a topic at the ASCRS Annual Meeting as a group met to share their experiences, insights, and hear keynote speaker Artika Tyner, JD, EdD. This ASCRS Satellite CME Program was titled “Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion: When Identifying the Problem Is Not Enough, Leadership Must Take Action.”
Summaries of several recent papers from the Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Cataract Editor Rosa Braga-Mele, MD, shares thoughts on the articles in this issue’s Cataract section and discusses her experience at the ASCRS Annual Meeting.
Lens dislocation is a spectrum that can range from a small amount to a complete dislocation. This article explored late dislocations that don’t appear to be related to surgical complications.
The application of anterior segment OCT in cataract surgery is relatively new. This article explored different applications for the technology and intraoperative potential.
Posterior capsule rupture is a complication in cataract surgery that all surgeons face. Three physicians discussed factors that may increase the risk for this complication and lens options in these cases.
Refractive Editor Vance Thompson, MD, expresses his enthusiasm about the recent ASCRS Annual Meeting and previews the articles in the section.
Two optometrists discussed their experiences in practices that have a comanagement approach. They shared recommendations for practices interested in expanding their comanagement network.
Three physicians shared how they’ve taken a holistic approach to IOL offerings in their practice and gave tips for onboarding new technology, why they inform patients about all IOL choices even if they’re not being recommended specifically, and more.