Devastating complications due to endophthalmitis can occur after seemingly uncomplicated eye surgery. Dr. Masket reviews four methods to consider for preventing endophthalmitis before, during, and after surgery. Special attention is given to the cons…
Glenn Cockerham, MD: Occult Eye Injury Following Combat Blast Exposure
Blasts that are sufficient to cause brain injury to a protected soldier are sufficient to cause occult ocular injuries. Many soldiers that are home from Iraq and Afghanistan have been exposed to such blasts and many have no visual complaints. Good visu…
George Waring IV, MD Recaps Femtosecond Laser Comparison Study
George Waring IV, MD reviews a study conducted with Daniel Durrie, MD comparing two femtosecond lasers: the Intralase FS60 and the Ziemer LDV. Relative benefits of the lasers were evaluated. Post operative clinical analysis showed no statistical diff…
Video: Daniel Chang, MD on Tips for Implementing Electronic Health Records
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Randall Olson, MD Reviews the Causes and Prevention of TASS
Randall Olson, MD of the University of Utah John A. Moran Eye Center, talks about the causes and prevention of toxic anterior segment syndrome (TASS). Dr. Olson answers the question: “what can you do about it?”
Dr. Olson covers specific examples and c…
Video: Highlights of the 2009 ASCRS Glaucoma Day
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