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What's A Frag Bag?

Physicians from Duke Eye Center have come up with an ingenious solution remove retained lens material from the vitreous cavity: a retractable basket dubbed the "Frag Bag". View

Vitrectomy for Vitreous Hemorrhage

Dr. Daniel Connors discusses the benefits of early vs. delayed vitrectomy in patients with non-diabetic vitreous hemorrhage. View

Disinfection of Tonometers

This Ophthalmology Technology Assessment finds that dilute bleach is highly effective against common infectious agents such as adenovirus and HSV. Read

Intraocular Lymphoma Biopsy

Drs. Desai and Shah offer tips for identifying intraocular lymphoma, which is often misdiagnosed as posterior uveitis. View

Landmark Gene Therapy Nears Approval

An FDA advisory panel has unanimously recommended Spark Therapeutics' Leber congenital amaurosis gene therapy for approval. Read

6-Food Diet Leads to Vision Loss

A case report in JAMA Pediatrics details an 11-year old who is legally blind due to severe Vitamin A deficiency. Read
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Central visual field damage often missed by 24-2 VF tests Oct 18, 2017 This multicenter, prospective cross-sectional study compared the prevalence of abnormal 24-2 and 10-2 visual field (VF) test results in patients with various stages of glaucoma. Ophthalmology, October 2017

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Is canalicular laceration repair a true emergency? American Journal of Ophthalmology, October 2017

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Frag Bag: A Novel Technique for Efficient Removal of Retained Lens Material

Ab-Interno Fixation of Dislocated IOL

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Treatments for Ocular Adnexal Lymphoma OTA - IN PRESS Jul 2017 Evidence demonstrates that local control, disease-free survival and overall survival are good with radiation treatment for MALT lymphomas. Treatment results of non-MALT lymphomas using radiotherapy were not as favorable as the MALT lymphomas results. Ophthalmic Technology Assessment

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Learning Plan: Expert Witness Testimony Sep 27, 2017 Code of Ethics Rule 16 states that expert testimony that is false, deceptive and misleading is unethical. Expert witnesses have an obligation to provide testimony that is truthful, supported by science and in accordance with the facts of the case. This collection of content… Learning Plan

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Is canalicular laceration repair a true emergency? Oct 20, 2017 This was a retrospective case series in which the authors evaluated outcomes of early vs. delayed canalicular laceration repair surgery. Editors' Choice

Investigational MIGS device could minimize fibrotic response Headline

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Visual electrophysiology diagnostic device now available in Europe Jul 19, 2017 EvokeDx, a device capable of objectively assessing central vision function and diagnosing glaucoma, has received the CE mark, according to a press release from manufacturer Konan Medical. Headline

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