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  • AAO 2021 Daily Newsletter

  • With clinical highlights from Subspecialty Day and AAO 2021, the AAO 2021 Daily email blast allows you to stay on top of the meeting news. Watch for a preview edition on Thursday, Nov. 11, followed by news roundups each evening, from Friday, Nov. 12, to Monday, Nov. 15.

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    The Top Stories From AAO 2021 and Subspecialty Day
    NOV 17, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    Here are the 16 most-viewed stories from AAO 2021 Daily, the daily news roundup from AAO 2021 and the 2021 Subspecialty Day meetings. (After reading about the highlights, use the virtual meeting platform to watch and rewatch the sessions yourself.)
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    A Tale of Two Pandemics: In Conversation With Dr. Fauci
    NOV 15, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    AAO 2021’s closing session on Monday featured a conversation between NEI Director Michael F. Chiang, MD, and Anthony S. Fauci, MD, director of the National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases. Here are some highlights from their discussion.
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    20 Years of Cataract Spotlights: A Look at the Ever-Popular Session
    NOV 15, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    David Chang’s perspective on the popular session.
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    Be Prepared to Act on Acute Retinal Ischemia
    NOV 15, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    “The 2000s have shown us that time is brain; the 2020s will show us that time is eye,” said Valérie Biousse, MD.
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    Dry Eye? New Nasal Spray May Increase Tear Production
    NOV 15, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    A recently approved nasal spray shows promise in helping dry eye patients by increasing their basal tear production, said Marjan Farid, MD.
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    What’s New in DMEK Procedures
    NOV 15, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    A rise in endothelial keratoplasties is contributing to a global shortage of corneal tissues, but some new DMEK techniques may help meet patient and physician needs, said Isabel Dapena, MD, PhD.
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    Adapting Your Office Environment for Senior Safety and Comfort
    NOV 15, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    How can offices and medical centers do a better job of being more senior-friendly and accommodating for patients with low vision? Anne T. Riddering, PhD, made practical suggestions for the waiting room, exam rooms, restrooms, and areas outside the building, using recommendat…
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    Promising New Artificial Corneas
    NOV 15, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    Corneal blindness continues to be a leading global problem. Marjan Farid, MD, described three artificial corneas currently under investigation that may help.
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    Lessons Learned During 35 Years of Oculoplastic Practice
    NOV 15, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    Jeffrey A. Nerad, MD, FACS, discussed the importance of mentoring in Sunday’s Wendell L. Hughes Lecture at AAO 2021.
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    Panelists Name 2021’s Best Original Papers
    NOV 15, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    During AAO 2021’s Original Papers sessions, the expert panels moderating those presentations each named the paper that they rate most highly, as shown below. Here are the winners that had been announced at the time we went to press.
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    AI Hits a Reality Check
    NOV 14, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    How is artificial intelligence (AI) going to change ophthalmology? Aaron Y. Lee, MD, gave an update on where we are now, and the hurdles that must be overcome.
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    Explore the Many Ways of Seeing
    NOV 14, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    “Both ophthalmology and art deal with human beings’ ability to see,” said Alice Yelen Gitter during Saturday’s Michael F. Marmor Lecture in Ophthalmology and the Arts. “Medicine measures the physical aspects; art deals with insight and the mind’s eye.”
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    Diagnostics for Ocular Infections
    NOV 14, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    Traditional diagnosis of ocular infections and pathogens has included targeted methods such as stains and cultures. However, “we are no longer limited to target testing,” said Thuy Doan, MD, PhD, during the Saturday symposium “Diagnostic and Treatment Challenges of Ocular In…
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    New Tools for Orbital Surgery
    NOV 14, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    “Thanks to cross-pollination with other fields, we can now introduce some wonderful new technologies to give our patients a much more pristine, precise surgical experience,” said Edward Wladis, MD In his Oculofacial Plastic Surgery Subspeciality Day presentation on Saturday…
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    When Blepharitis Calls, Smite the Mite!
    NOV 14, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    When treating blepharitis patients, look very carefully for signs of infestation by tiny Demodex mites, said Christine Shieh, MD.
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    Pediatric Ocular Trauma: 5 Surgical Pearls
    NOV 14, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    Ankoor S. Shah, MD, PhD, shared tips for surgical management of open-globe injuries in children.
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    New Dx Age for Ocular Infections
    NOV 13, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    In the 78th Edward Jackson Memorial Lecture, Russell N. Van Gelder, MD, PhD, presented an overview of molecular diagnostics for ocular diseases.
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    Rapid Classification of Posterior Vitreous Detachment Status
    NOV 13, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    “This presentation will change your life,” said David M. Brown, MD. Specifically, he said, a simple five-second OCT scan of the retinal nerve fiber layer (RNFL) can accurately assess posterior vitreous detachment (PVD) status.
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    Novel Cancer Tx and Retinal Toxicity
    NOV 13, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    As cancer death rates continue to decline, “many people will be maintained long-term on cancer therapy—and these are patients who could walk into your office with a retinal problem,” said Jasmine H. Francis, MD, who outlined retinal toxicities related to several newer cancer…
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    Shedding Light on Giant ILM Tears
    NOV 13, 2021 in AAO 2021 Daily
    Giant internal limiting membrane (ILM) tears are defined as a dehiscence sufficiently large to result in an elevated and scrolled ILM edge. ILM tears are often encountered in patients with epiretinal membranes (ERMs). Despite this, these tears often go unrecognized and are s…
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