Browse articles on EyeWorld.org. 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.
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.
Drops that temporarily relieve the symptoms of presbyopia are an exciting new technology, with the first product approved in this space late last year. Two physicians shared their early experience with Vuity (pilocarpine, Allergan).
Cornea Editor Clara Chan, MD, talks about her experience incorporating new techniques and technologies into her practice and previews the articles in the section.
Scleral lenses are an option that many physicians use to help patients suffering from more severe and advanced cases of dry eye disease. Two ophthalmologists discussed the options and how these fit into the treatment of dry eye.
New diagnostic techniques are often developed when a need in the clinic or OR arises. That is what led one physician to develop the corneal sweep test and a new diagnostic tool to identify recurrent corneal erosion.