Phaco technology joined forces with the breakthrough
clear corneal incision more than a
decade ago, establishing the gold standard for
cataract surgery in the United States. The procedure
became more comfortable for patients, with a faster
po…
COMPLEX CASE MANAGEMENT: Delayed Onset of Postoperative Inflammation
h3CASE PRESENTATION/h3
A 75-year-old woman is referred to you by her local optometrist for a 2-week history of anterior uveitis in her right eye that is
unresponsive to hourly prednisolone acetate. She had uneventful bilateral cataract surge…
Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty
emThis installment of “Peer Review” highlights the most recently published articles on Descemet stripping
endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK) and Descemet stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK).
Because of the volume of current p…
OR Safety and Efficiency: Preparation and Customization
In Canada today, a large percentage of cataract surgery
is still performed in multidisciplinary public hospitals.
The significant economic pressure on Canadian surgeons
during the past 2 years has resulted from
reduced net funding for these ho…
2011: an Eyeball Space Odyssey
The “Inside Eyetube.net” column is soaring into a
new decade with lots of interesting tips and
tricks for choosing an IOL, improving your phaco
technique, entering the cross-linking world, and
staying up to date on the latest technologies …
COMPLEX CASE MANAGEMENT: Late Post-LASIK Enhancement
h3CASE PRESENTATION/h3
A 22-year-old woman had a 10-year history of rigid gas permeable
(RGP) contact lens wear. She had wanted to undergo LASIK
since watching her mother’s procedure 9 years earlier. The visual
acuity of her right and le…