emHow do you treat cataracts in patients
with keratoconus? What is the role of
toric IOLs in these cases, and when are
they contraindicated? How do you
treat the patient if he or she has previously
received a corneal transplant?/em
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INNOVATIONS
h4Osher Toric
Alignment System/h4
Haag-Streit USA Inc. (Mason, OH) introduced the new Osher Toric
Alignment System to assist surgeons with accurately placing toric IOLs.
The system was conceived by
Robert H. Osher, MD, of the
Cincinnati …
Steps to Ensure Safety Save Time in the Long Run
When my surgical team and I work to
improve the efficiency of cataract surgery,
safety is actually the primary concern.
Many of the steps that we incorporate
purely for safety may add time or cost to the procedure,
but they will prove to incr…
Standing Inside the Eye
Retina Today eminterviewed Szilárd Kiss, MD, of Weill
Cornell Medical College to learn about how an interactive,
3-D virtual reality technology, is being used to better
understand disease processes in the eye./em
h3Q: What is the CAVE?/h3
Szilárd Kis…
RETINAWS 2010
RETINAWS was presented on Saturday evening,
May 1, 2010, in the Fort Lauderdale Convention
Center. Below you will find a brief description of
cases presented. RETINAWS was recorded live
and can be watched on www.eyetube.net/Retinaws. We
would like to t…
TrueVision 3D Systems Receives Clearance for Image-Guided Ophthalmic Surgery
TrueVision Systems, Inc. (Santa Barbara, California),
received 510(k) clearance from the US Food and Drug
Administration (FDA) to market the TrueVision 3D
Visualization and Guidance System, according to a company
news release.
Launched in 2008, the Tru…