ASCRS 2023: Manifestations of chronic renal insufficiency in the eye
May 6th 2023Umida F. Mavlyanova, PhD, in a presentation at the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery’s annual meeting in San Diego, detailed how patients diagnosed with end-stage chronic renal failure displayed deceased blood flow in the orbital artery, the central artery of the retina and the posterior short ciliary arteries.
ASCRS 2023: Study of standalone multiple trabecular micro-bypass stents for uncontrolled glaucoma
May 6th 2023Ike Ahmed, MD, sat down with David Hutton, Managing Editor, Ophthalmology Times®, to discuss his presentation on the study of standalone multiple trabecular micro-bypass stents for uncontrolled glaucoma at the ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego
ASCRS Live: Sustained 7-Year glaucoma control after second-generation trabecular micro-bypass
May 6th 2023Gerd Auffarth, MD, PhD, and the chairman at the Heidelberg University Eye Clinic discussed the 7 year, long-term data for the iStent inject second generation with our team at the 2023 ASCRS meeting in San Diego.
ASCRS 2023: Progressive keratoconus in older patients with delayed corneal cross-linking treatment
May 6th 2023William Trattler, MD, sat down with Sheryl Stevenson, Group Editorial Director, Ophthalmology Times®, to discuss his presentation on progressive keratoconus in older patients with delayed corneal cross-linking treatment at the ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego.
ASCRS Live: IOL placement and increasing patient safety with precision and accuracy
May 6th 2023Ophthalmology Times© spoke with Robert Lin, MD at the 2023 ASCRS meeting in San Diego, where he shared the value of using the Insight 100 by Arcscan in his practice and why it provides a safer outcome for patients.
ASCRS Live: Insights and experience with today's EVO intraocular lens
May 6th 2023Ophthalmology Times© met with Robert Lin, MD at the 2023 ASCRS meeting in San Diego, where he shared his experience using ICLs in his practice and the advancements that help make these devices the right choice for patients.
ASCRS 2023: Managing contact lenses after glaucoma surgery
May 6th 2023Austin Fox, MD, discussed advancements in contact lens technology and use as part of a careful management strategy during Glaucoma Subspecialty Day at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual conference in San Diego.
ASCRS 2023: Antibiotic resistance of intraocular bacterial pathogens
May 6th 2023Penny Asbell, MD, FACS, MBA, sat down with David Hutton, Managing Editor, Ophthalmology Times®, to discuss her presentation on the ARMOR study and the antibiotic resistance of intraocular bacterial pathogens at the ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego
ASCRS 2023: Using IOL to alter choroidal thickness after cataract surgery
May 6th 2023In a presentation at the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting in San Diego, Erisa Yotsukura, MD, PhD, offered details of a study examining an IOL that transmits violet light and a second option that does not, and they believe this can affect differences in the choroidal thickness after cataract surgery.
ASCRS 2023: Clinical trials find CSF-1 provides visual improvement in mild to moderate presbyopia
May 6th 2023Preeya Gupta, MD, reported results of the trials at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting in San Diego, showed that CSF-1, a low dose pilocarpine with an optimized formulation, demonstrated significant 2-line improvement from baseline.
ASCRS 2023: Cenegermin 0.002%: effective for corneal nerve regeneration in neurotrophic keratitis
May 5th 2023In a presentation at the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting in San Diego, Ana Balbuena-Pareja, MSc, explained how cenegermin-bkbj ophthalmic solution 0.002% (Oxervate, Dompé) had a positive effect on corneal nerve regeneration and sensation in patients with neurotrophic keratitis.
ASCRS 2023: Predicting vision outcomes in cataract surgery with machine learning
May 5th 2023Mark Packer, MD, sat down with Sheryl Stevenson, Group Editorial Director, Ophthalmology Times®, to discuss his presentation on machine learning and predicting vision outcomes after cataract surgery at the ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego.
ASCRS 2023: Companies presenting clinical data and technology at annual meeting
May 4th 2023Eyecelerator kicks off today as the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery will host this year’s ASCRS and ASOA Annual Meeting in San Diego, California, beginning on Friday. ViaLase Inc., Aurion Biotech among companies presenting at the annual meeting.
New advancements in IOL technology is exciting for presbyopia treatment
May 11th 2022Catching up after ASCRS 2022, Ora's Caitlin Black, senior director and therapeutic area head of medical devices, talks about the next generation of ophthalmic device therapies and diagnostics, clinical trial updates and new innovations that are most exciting for presbyopia treatment.
Cataract classification method allows for higher success rates of cataract surgery
May 5th 2022Alex Dastgheib, MD, ABO, discusses the findings of the paper, "325 Cases of Phacoemulsification in Blind Cataracts," presented at the 2022 ASCRS conference in Washington, DC. The paper won the Challenging Cases session during the meeting.