September 2017 Articles

ASCRS NEWS

  1. ASCRS•ASOA Government Relations keeps members informed with relevant alerts

ASCRS • ASOA UPDATE

  1. ASCRS Center for Learning continues to offer new and exciting content
  2. ASCRS symposium to highlight refractive cataract surgery
  3. ASCRS clinical survey 2017
  4. Help eyePAC help you
  5. Operation Sight wins 2017 Power of A Gold Award from ASAE
  6. In the Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery September 2017

COVER FEATURE

  1. Seeing clearer with CXL
  2. Patient selection for crosslinking
  3. Getting into crosslinking
  4. Corneal collagen crosslinking: Is epi-off or epi-on best for patients?
  5. Getting into crosslinking
  6. Corneal crosslinking: Fast and furious versus low and slow
  7. Refractive opportunities for crosslinking
  8. Behavioral impacts on crosslinking
  9. Monthly Pulse Update on crosslinking Poll size: 102
  10. Getting into crosslinking

AAO PREVIEW

  1. New Orleans restaurants
  2. New Orleans attractions
  3. New Orleans performing arts and events
  4. New Orleans shopping
  5. New Orleans tours and excursions
  6. New Orleans nightlife

CATARACT

  1. Accommodating IOLs in the pipeline
  2. The basics of small pupil management
  3. Experience with the next-generation Malyugin Ring
  4. Central herpes corneal scar with divot
  5. Lens regeneration: The future is now
  6. Don’t write off manual toric marking just yet

CORNEA

  1. Helping patients prioritize brand name drugs
  2. Best of ASCRS: Cornea
  3. New technique seeks to avoid transplant in keratoconus patients with thin, irregular corneas
  4. Zeroing in on Zika
  5. Saving time with accelerated crosslinking
  6. Glaucoma drug restarts endothelial healing in Fuchs’ patients with Descemetorhexis but no graft
  7. Closer look at autologous serum tears for dry eye

GLAUCOMA

  1. Malignant glaucoma: Beware of non-textbook cases
  2. Glaucoma medications update
  3. Risk of falling is real for glaucoma patients

IN OTHER NEWS

  1. Louisiana ophthalmologist hosts weekly radio show

INTERNATIONAL

  1. Diagnoses and solutions
  2. Keeping pressure down after cataract surgery

MEETING REPORTER

  1. Reporting from the Women in Ophthalmology Summer Symposium
  2. Reporting from the Combined Ophthalmic Symposium (COS)

NEWS & OPINION

  1. HHS Secretary Tom Price, MD, is keynote speaker at 2017 Alliance of Specialty Medicine Legislative Fly-In
  2. The latest on intracameral antibiotics
  3. Toric IOLs: When do we enhance?
  4. Eye drops preserved in the bottle and preservative-free out?
  5. Delving into the atopic dermatitis and ocular disease link
  6. Life’s seventh and final act
  7. Performing rounds on your practice’s support systems

REFRACTIVE

  1. Femtosecond corneal laser platforms: Offering better vision and better flap predictability than microkeratomes, part 2
  2. Spoiled for choice with toric presbyopic IOLs

RESIDENTS

  1. Review of “Long-term effects of cataract surgery with topical levofloxacin on ocular bacterial flora”
  2. Long-term effects of cataract surgery with topical levofloxacin on ocular bacterial flora

RETINA

  1. Machine learning program developed to predict AMD progression
  2. Presence of PDR, DME tied to increased risk for cardiovascular disease

WORLD VIEW

  1. The art and science of crosslinking