An 8-year-old boy had progressively worsening red eyes for a year with no pain, photophobia, or discharge. What is his diagnosis? Medscape Ophthalmology
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Visual outcomes poor after therapeutic pars plana vitrectomy in patients with endophthalmitis
SAN FRANCISCO — In cases of acute endophthalmitis identified in a retrospective study, the most common setting for occurrence was after cataract surgery and the most common infective organism was Streptococcus, according to a scientific poster presented at the American Society of Retina Specialists meeting.The retrospective, multicenter study included 97 patients who underwent pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) within 14 days of diagnosis of acute infectious endophthalmitis.
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Innovative Device Simulates Cataract Replacement Experience
WASHINGTON–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#Aging–Vision simulator developed by the Instituto de Optica, Consejo Superior de Investigaciones Científicas, Spain, helps patients test artificial lens designs prior to implantation.
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Susana Marcos será la oradora principal del Programa “Light the Future” de celebración del centenario de la Sociedad Óptica, que se realizará en el Congreso de Óptica y Fotónica de América Latina
MEDELLÍN, Colombia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–La Sociedad Óptica (Optical Society, OSA), la asociación profesional líder mundial en óptica y fotónica, organizará hoy la última conferencia del programa “Light the Future”, que estará a cargo de Susana Marcos, Consejo de dirección del Laboratorio de Óptica Visual y Biofotónica del Instituto de Óptica, CSIC, Madrid, España. El programa se desarrollará en el marco del Congreso de Óptica y Fotónica de América Latina (Latin America Optics and Photonics, LAOP),
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Susana Marcos Keynotes The Optical Society’s Centennial “Light the Future” Program at Latin American Optics and Photonics
MEDELLÍN, Colombia–(BUSINESS WIRE)–#OSA100–The Optical Society (OSA), the leading global professional association in optics and photonics, today will host the latest in its Light the Future program with speaker Susana Marcos, Madrid, Spain.
Oops! Surgeons Need to Guard Tongue in ‘Awake’ Operations
Physicians create code words for mistakes and choose words carefully to avoid alarming patients during awake surgical procedures. Medscape Medical News