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EnVision Summit
February 14-17, 2025
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Revolutionizing nAMD and DME Management: Collaborative Strategies in the Age of Durable Treatments
March 9, 2025
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Navigating the Advances in the Treatment of Geographic Atrophy: Updates and Strategies for Managed Care
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CRU Eye Symposium
March 28-30, 2025
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Community Practice Connections™: Optimizing Outcomes in Glaucoma Management - Applying Evidence to Practice with a Multitude of Treatment Options (CME Track)
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Community Practice Connections™: Mastering the New Treatment Paradigm in Geographic Atrophy – From Detection to Intervention (CME Track)
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Uncovering Neurotrophic Keratitis: Exploring Hidden Manifestations and Key Patient Demographics (CME Track)
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Uncovering Neurotrophic Keratitis: Exploring Hidden Manifestations and Key Patient Demographics (COPE Track)
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Community Practice Connections™: Mastering the New Treatment Paradigm in Geographic Atrophy – From Detection to Intervention (COPE Track)
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Surv.AI Says: Real-World Insights Into Patient Burden & Evolving Strategies in nAMD and DME (CME Credit)
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Surv.AI Says: Real-World Insights into Patient Burden & Evolving Strategies in nAMD and DME (COPE Credit)
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Assessing the Evidence for Extending Treatment Intervals in nAMD and DME Management – Expert Insights into Innovative Approaches (CME Track)
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Assessing the Evidence for Extending Treatment Intervals in nAMD and DME Management – Expert Insights into Innovative Approaches (COPE Track)
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Reimagining Dry Eye Disease: Delineating the Role of Evaporation From Inflammation and Insights Into Optimizing Treatment (CME Track)
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Reimagining Dry Eye Disease: Delineating the Role of Evaporation From Inflammation and Insights Into Optimizing Treatment (COPE Track)
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Community Practice Connections™: Optimizing Outcomes in Glaucoma Management - Applying Evidence to Practice with a Multitude of Treatment Options (COPE Track)
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19th Annual Controversies in Modern Eye Care
May 4, 2025
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(CME Track) Community Practice Connections™: Advancing the Optimal Diagnosis & Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease
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(COPE Track) Community Practice Connections™: Advancing the Optimal Diagnosis & Treatment of Thyroid Eye Disease
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(CME) Community Practice Connections™: A Closer Look at Neurotrophic Keratitis—Ensuring Timely Diagnosis and Taking Early Action
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Outlining the New Standard in Geographic Atrophy: Optimizing Care Within the Modern Treatment Paradigm (CME Track)
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Outlining the New Standard in Geographic Atrophy: Optimizing Care Within the Modern Treatment Paradigm (COPE Track)
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Collaborative Care Symposium
May 30-31, 2025
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Community Practice Connections™: Novel Therapies for Neovascular Retinal Disease – Expert Analysis of New Key Data
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Latest Advances in X-Linked Retinitis Pigmentosa: Optimizing Diagnosis and Developments in Gene Therapy
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Cases & Conversations™: Real World Review of Treat and Extend Strategies for Neovascular Retinal Disease
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Community Practice Connections™: Innovations and Interdisciplinary Approaches in Glaucoma Management—Expanding the Treatment Arsenal (CME Track)
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Community Practice Connections™: Innovations and Interdisciplinary Approaches in Glaucoma Management—Expanding the Treatment Arsenal (COPE Track)
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Road Mapping the Treat-and-Extend Protocol in nAMD and DME – When Time Is Sight (CME Track)
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Road Mapping the Treat-and-Extend Protocol in nAMD and DME – When Time Is Sight (COPE Track)
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Local anaesthesia for cataract surgery
January 6th 2010A comparative evaluation of local anaesthesia for cataract surgery, published in The Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery says that randomized clinical trials are needed to facilitate statistical methods of metaanalysis to establish convincingly the overall benefits and efficacy of the various local anesthesia procedures in cataract surgery.
60 years of pioneering IOL innovation
December 9th 2009Rayner Intraocular Lens Limited, has marked a milestone with a celebration to honour the 60th anniversary of the implantation of the first intraocular lens (IOL) in a patient. The late Sir Harold Ridley implanted the first IOL on 29 November 1949 at St. Thomas Hospital in London. Due to the controversial nature of the surgery, this first surgery was conducted in almost total secrecy.
Novel scleral lens proves cost-effective
December 9th 2009In the December issue of the American Journal of Ophthalmology Brandeis University researchers published a paper about the highly precise scleral lens, to treat severe cornea or ocular surface disease, the Boston Ocular Surface Prosthesis (BOS-P).
Tip and technique modifications enhance biaxial phaco with torsional ultrasound
October 1st 2009A new phaco tip (Fine Ozil Tip, MicroSurgical Technology) for use with a proprietary handpiece (Ozil, Alcon Laboratories) improves the safety and efficiency of phacoemulsification using torsional ultrasound with a biaxial microincisional technique. Modification of the phaco parameters improves chopping and segment removal.
Setting yourself up for success in refractive surgery
October 1st 2009Dr David Tanzer explains that in order to achieve the best possible post-operative results with laser vision correction, thorough pre-operative examinations are a must. Patients should be carefully screened, comprehensive clinical work-ups must be carried out and detailed informed consent given. Then, and only then, will surgeons achieve the best results.
New approach to presbyopia treament
September 16th 2009This is the first ESCRS congress for 9-month old company, Technolas, which was formed out of a joint venture between Bausch and Lomb's refractive surgery unit and 20/10 Perfect Vision. The new business was founded to innovate in excimer and femtosecond laser technologies, focusing primarily on the correction of presbyopia.
Schwind PresbyMAX treats presbyopia with excimer surgery
September 16th 2009Schwind unveiled its PresbyMAX software module at ESCRS, a presbyopia solution for its AMARIS system. According to Schwind, the software makes it possible, for the first time, to treat emmetropic as well as myopic, hyperopic and astigmatic patients whose accommodative response is limited.
Breakthrough micro-lens treatment for presbyopia
September 15th 2009The Flexivue System, a breakthrough implantable micro-lens treatment for presbyopia from Presbia Coöperatief was unveiled at the show and it is keenly anticipated that it will be in clinical trials in several European countries by the end of the year.
Toric IOL enhances refractive outcomes
September 15th 2009Rayner, the world's first IOL manufacturer, unveiled a dynamic new brand identity at ESCRS and held a seminar today to highlight the success doctors are having with its range of toric IOLs. Headlined A Roadmap to Success the seminar featured presentations from seven European doctors relating their experiences of using Rayner's toric IOLs.