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Top five videos from virtual ASCRS meeting
The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting moved to a virtual format this year due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Healio/OSN covered presentations and study...
1 day ago - Healio
The last dance with MJ: Relevant premium practice leadership
During the recent quarantine period from the COVID pandemic, many premium surgeons, like myself, had much time to reflect on how we can make each of our practices better than...
4 days ago - Healio
Binocular vision problems after cataract surgery linked to prior anomalies
Cataract surgery did not significantly correlate with risk for binocular vision problems; rather, the main risk factor was preexisting non-strabismic binocular vision...
4 days ago - Healio
Retinopathy Risk Increased in T2DM After Cataract Surgery
People with type 2 diabetes are more likely to develop diabetic retinopathy after cataract surgery, according a new population-based study. Reuters Health Information
5 days ago - Medscape - 7 articles
Double Sutural Cataract
The authors declare no conflicts of interest. A 13-year -boy presented for a routine eye examination. His best corrected visual acuity was 20/20 OU. Right eye examination...
7 days ago - The Journal of Pediatrics
ASCRS changes date of 2021 meeting
Next year's American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting in San Francisco has been rescheduled from April to August, according to an ASCRS statement. The meeting...
11 days ago - Healio
FDA clears J&J Vision's astigmatism management software
The FDA has granted 510 clearance for astigmatism management software for use with the Catalys precision laser system, according to a press release. The Catalys cOS 6.0...
13 days ago - Healio
Study investigates predictors of success for diode laser cyclophotocoagulation in glaucoma
Higher baseline IOP and a history of cataract extraction were found to be predictors of success in a cohort of patients with glaucoma undergoing micropulse transscleral diode...
14 days ago - Healio
VIDEO: Hovanesian interviews Mazzo on ophthalmology's future in coronavirus era, part 3
In this video, OSN Cataract Surgery Section Editor John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, interviews Jim Mazzo, president of the ophthalmic devices strategic business unit for...
15 days ago - Healio
VIDEO: Hovanesian interviews Mazzo on ophthalmology's future in coronavirus era, part 2
In this video, OSN Cataract Surgery Section Editor John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS, continues his interview with Jim Mazzo, president of the ophthalmic devices strategic business...
16 days ago - Healio
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