A large retrospective study seeks to analyze if there is evidence for the current practices opined by ophthalmologists.
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Vision difficulties after cataract surgery in babies
It may be advisable to do surgery at a later age and use a 3-piece intraocular lens.
Continue readingAre patients with glaucoma afraid of falling?
Patients with glaucoma who are afraid of having falls may also have decreased quality of life.
Continue readingPersonalized intraocular lenses for cataract surgery
Using corneal measurements to create a customized intraocular lens resulted in better contrast sensitivity for patients.
Continue readingUsing 24-hour eye pressure measurements in glaucoma research
Better designed studies will facilitate a greater understanding of the physiology and pathology of IOP changes, making glaucoma treatments more
Continue readingA conversation on conbercept, the new anti-VEGF in town
Conbercept has been shown in Phase III clinical studies to be safe and effective even with a quarterly dosing regimen
Continue readingSMILE! It works!
This 10-year follow-up study shows that this refractive procedure is effective for myopia and myopic astigmatism.
Continue readingContact-lens assisted cross-linking prevents keratoconus progression
In patients with thin corneas and keratoconus, this treatment is effective in halting thinning and in improving vision and astigmatism.
Continue readingCataract or glaucoma surgery first?
This 5-year follow-up retrospective cohort study says that it doesn’t matter.
Continue readingA-scan biometrics correlate with ciliary body visualization on gonioscopy
In patients with primary angle closure glaucoma and in whom the ciliary body processes were seen on gonioscopy, the axial
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