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A versatile procedure and surgery of choise for Dr Mueller.

Fs-laser cataract surgeons cautioned about capsular block syndrome.

Computer-navigated laser photocoagulation could offer required precision.

Previewing the highlights of the upcoming ESCRS annual meeting, taking place in Milan, Italy. We will also feature some recommendations from our esteemed EAB members.

Brief round-up of some of the exciting developments we can expect to see from the show floor at ESCRS.

Deep anterior lamellar keratoplasties by air dissection (DALK-AD) using the big bubble (BB) technique provides good visual outcomes in keratoconus treatment.

Flexible cannulas are safest for akinesia and anaesthesia in the latest comparison study on sub-Tenon cannulas.

IOP is successfully reduced with both trabeculectomy and combined trabeculotomy-trabeculectomy with mitomycin C in children with glaucoma.

Optos will be appearing in an exhibition at the Science Museum in London this month.

Graft size and donor-recipient disparity influence IOP measured with the Goldmann applanation tonometer (IOP GAT) after penetrating keratoplasty (PKP).

Intravitreal ranibizumab improves visual acuity and anatomic changes in AMD.

Ray tracing with patient-customized eye models is effective in calculating IOL power, claims a recent case series study.

Anglia Ruskin University is working in collaboration with the University of the West Indies to conduct the National Eye Survey of Trinidad and Tobago (NESTT).

More attention should be paid to dealing with sight loss, claims a new report created by ocular charity Visionary.

Keratomalacia can be linked to lower socioeconomic status, poor maternal nutrition, and inadequate breastfeeding.

OTEurope's guide to Milan for the XXX ESCRS Congress

Macular ganglion cell complex (mGCC) and peripapillary retinal nerve fiber layer (ppRNFL) thickness can be used as structural parameters for detecting preperimetric glaucoma.

Implantation of the Artiflex toric iris-fixated phakic IOL is effective, predictable and safe for the correction of myopic astigmatism.

Funding novel optics and imaging software encourages the evolution of multi-modality imaging and provides more business opportunities.

Fight for Sight has donated £1.6 million towards ten research grants focused on tackling sight loss and eye disease treatment.

The Healon Endocoat OVD, developed by Abbott, has been approved for use as a surgical aid in cataract surgery.

JP Medical Ltd has announced the release of The Sclera and Systemic Disorders, available now.

A remotely operated computer-based logarithmic (logMAR) visual acuity chart is just as reliable as measurements taken by an optometrist.

A thin choroid at the upper border of the inferior staphyloma is linked to serous retinal detachment development.

Using an optical low-coherence reflectometry (OLCR) biometer and Scheimpflug-Placido topographer are both as effective for measuring corneal parameters

Corneal cross-linking combined with UV-riboflavin is safe and effective in treating keratoconus, reveals the results of a two-year study in Cornea.

Vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) levels in the Tenon tissue and final IOP is significantly correlated to 1-year surgical outcomes of glaucoma surgery in patients with primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG)

Administering cezafolin injections after cataract surgery reduces the rate of postoperative endophthalmitis.

Air descemetopexy is a safe and effective option for the management of Descemet detachment after cataract surgery

The rate of change in flicker sensitivities is helpful in predicting geographic atrophy (GA)