OphthalmologyWeb presents a series of talks on the Optovue RTVue recorded at the 2008 World Ophthalmology Congress (WOC) in Hong Kong.
Month: October 2008
Measuring Corneal SA and Choosing the Right Aspheric IOL
Jack Holladay, M.D., describes how the Tecnis IOL is designed to compensate for the naturally occurring spherical aberration of the cornea.
Diagnostic Instrument Integration
In this presentation, Dr. David Kirschen reviews the compelling reasons why he chose to purchase a digital fundus camera for his practice. The advantages of the Kowa nonmyd a-D 5MEGA with VK-2 Digital Imaging System are outlined. Images and data can …
Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices: The Basics
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Highlights of the ASRS Meeting: Part 2 — CRVO, DME, Trials, Techniques and Awards
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Reichert Innovates Exam Lane Basics
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Miami Ink: Cornea Tattoos — When, Why, and How
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Highlights of the ASRS Meeting: Part 1 — AMD
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Doheny Grand Rounds: Suprachoroidal Hemorrhage
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Case Report: Weedwacker Spoke Embedded in the Cornea
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Early Identification of Epithelial Ingrowth
Dr. Cory Lessner from the Millennium Laser Eye Centers in Florida shares this surgical pearl in the treatment of a this rare and difficult postoperative complication. “Unimpeded EI will continue to migrate and after several weeks will involute in area…
Fiber Removal without Flap Displacement
Dr. Cory Lessner from the Millennium Laser Eye Centers in Florida shares his solution to a postoperative complication in a LASIK patient. “Isolated fibers and particles are typically easy to remove from under the flap with forceps. Here, an extraxial …
Micro Striae: A LASIK Complication with a Simple Solution
Dr. Cory Lessner from the Millennium Laser Eye Centers in Florida shares this surgical pearl in the postoperative management of LASIK patients with micro striae. “When the folds become too significant, it is usually best to gently refloat the flap wit…
Flap Curl: Easily Remedied
Dr. Cory Lessner from the Millennium Laser Eye Centers in Florida shares this surgical pearl in the management of a postoperative complication in a LASIK patient. “This patient’s flap edge (6-8 o’clock) had flipped under within an hour of leaving the …
Microgap Smoothing
Dr. Cory Lessner from the Millennium Laser Eye Centers in Florida shares this surgical pearl. “Here is another example of microgap smoothing with a wet Merocel. This maneuver is easy to perform and should be used to eliminate any separation at the com…
EMR Systems – What’s on your wish list?
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The Medennium SmartPLUG™: A Patient’s Guide to Dry Eye Treatment
If you suffer from the dryness, burning, itching, or excessive tearing caused by dry eye; effective long-term relief is now available without the inconvenience and expense of daily eye drops or ointments.
SmartPLUG from Medennium is an innovative devi…
The Medennium SmartPLUG™: Clinical Utility and Practice Issues
This video reviews many of the key benefits of using the Medennium SmartPLUG in your practice:
Physical characteristics of the innovative thermosensitive, hydrophobic acrylic polymer
Contents of the starter pack with insurance billing information and…
Instrument Basics, Part II: Anterior Segment Imaging
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Instrument Basics Part I: Biometry
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