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Surprise Foreign Body

In this 1-Minute Video, Dr. Soosan Jacob employs an unorthodox technique to retrieve a foreign body during cataract surgery. View

Coloboma Complication?

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Forward Optic Capture

In this new 1-Minute Video, Dr. Lisa Arbisser stabilizes a 1-piece IOL within the capsular bag. View

Cowhitch IOL Rescue

Learn how to sequentially "cow-hitch" each haptic of a subluxated IOL in this video by Drs. Stem and Williams. View

1-Minute Video: PC Punch

Dr. Lisa Arbisser performs a posterior capsulorhexis following a tear during cataract surgery. View

Introducing the 1-Minute Video Series

Drs. David Parke and Rahul Khurana discuss the Academy's newest offering for busy clinicians: the 1-Minute Video series. View
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Large study confirms moxifloxacin reduces risk of endophthalmitis Jul 25, 2017 A retrospective analysis of more than 600,000 cataract surgeries found that use of intracameral (IC) moxifloxacin prophylaxis significantly lowered rates of postoperative endophthalmitis. Ophthalmology, June 2017

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Omidria offers superior intraoperative mydriasis, pain reduction Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery, May 2017

Further evidence that laser peripheral iridotomy contributes to cataract progression British Journal of Ophthalmology, May 2017
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Diagnose This: Sub-Tenon's anesthesia versus retrobulbar anesthesia Sep 25, 2017 Weekly case challenge Diagnose This

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Diagnose This: Posterior capsular rupture Diagnose This

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Subluxated IOL-Bag Complex in a Challenging Case

Removal of Metallic Foreign Body

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Secondary IOL Implantation Using Flanged Haptic Double-Needle Technique

Persistent Fetal Vasculature with Cataract

Zepto Capsulotomy and miLOOP Nuclear Fragmentation for Complicated Cataract Surgery

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Editorial Board: Cataract/Anterior Segment

Editor-in-Chief, the ONE Network
Rahul Khurana, MD

Deputy Editor-in-Chief, the ONE Network
Chirag P. Shah, MD, MPH

Senior Editor, Cataract/Anterior Segment
John A. Hovanesian, MD, FACS

Committee Members
Lisa B. Arbisser, MD
Adam J. Gess, MD
Ricardo G. Glikin, MD
Jodi Ian Luchs, MD, FACS
T. Hunter Newsom, MD
Anita Nevyas-Wallace, MD

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2017-2018 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 11: Lens and Cataract Print

2017-2018 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 11: Lens and Cataract eBook

2017-2018 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 11: Lens and Cataract Print and eBook

2017-2018 Basic and Clinical Science Course, Section 11: Lens and Cataract

Webinar: Use of OCT in the Anterior and Posterior Segments

Focal Points 2017 Module: Management of Late Lens Implant and Capsule Dislocation

Practicing Ophthalmologists Curriculum, 2017-2019: Cataract/Anterior Segment

Focal Points 2017 Module: Anterior Segment Imaging: Anterior Segment OCT and Confocal Microscopy

Webinar: Closing the Gap: Learning Emergency Anterior Segment Surgical Techniques

2017 Ophthalmic Coding: Learn to Code Cataract and Anterior Segment

Webinar: Cataract Surgery M&M

Focal Points 2016 Module: Viral Anterior Uveitis: Diagnosis and Management

Focal Points 2016 Module: Diagnosis and Management of Cataract After Vitrectomy

Focal Points 2015 Module: Understanding Intraocular Lenses: The Basics of Design and Material

Cataract and Refractive Surgery Patient Education Video Collection

Focal Points 2015 Module: Femtosecond Laser-assisted Cataract Surgery

Focal Points 2015 Module: Congenital Anterior Segment Abnormalities

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Cataract Surgery Booklet

Enhanced Lens Options for Cataract Surgery Booklet

Focal Points 2014 Module: Placement of Endocapsular IOLs in Eyes with Zonular Compromise

Focal Points 2012 Module: Ophthalmic Viscosurgical Devices

Focal Points 2012 Module: Pseudophakic Cystoid Macular Edema

Focal Points 2011 Module: The Dissatisfied Presbyopia-Correcting IOL Patient

Focal Points 2011 Module: Cataract Surgery in the Developing World

Focal Points 2011 Module: Pediatric Cataracts

Focal Points 2010 Module: Basic Principles of Phacoemulsification and Fluid Dynamics

Focal Points 2010 Module: Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome

Focal Points 2009 Module: Imaging the Anterior Segment

Focal Points 2009 Module: Toxic Anterior Segment Syndrome (TASS)

Focal Points 2009 Module: Management of Dislocated Intraocular Lenses

Focal Points 2009 Module: Anterior Vitrectomy for the Anterior Segment Surgeon
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2017 The Eye and The Chip Motor City Casino Hotel in Detroit, Mich.
Join the 10th Biennial World Congress on the Relationship between Neurobiology and Nano-Electronics Focusing on Artificial Vision, Sept. 24 - 26, 2017 in Detroit, Mich. At this collaborative event, the Detroit Institute of Ophthalmology brings together more than 30 authorities from various vision science and technology fields.
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Retina Society Annual Meeting Boston, MA
2017 Annual Meeting of the Retina Society, , the 50th anniversary meeting, from October 5-8, 2017 in Boston, MA.
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OCT 13

AAPOS/CAPOS Joint Conference Shanghai, China
Joint International Conference of the American Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (AAPOS) and Chinese Association for Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus (CAPOS), from October 13-15, 2017 in Shanghai, China
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