ASCRS

Ike 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

Gerd 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.

William 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.

Ophthalmology 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.

Ophthalmology 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.

Ben Bergo, CEO of Visus Therapeutics discussed the data presented at ASCRS 2023 for the company's Phase 3 pivotal study, BRIO-I with our onsite team.

Austin 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.

Penny 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

In 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.

Jason Bacharach, MD, presented results at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting in San Diego, highlighting that a large phase 3 clinical trial demonstrated no relevant differences between the 2 formulations.

Preeya 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.

In 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.

According to the companies, the expanded partnership will enhance the MedFlow and MDOffice software suites.

Alvin Liu, MD, sat down with Sheryl Stevenson, Group Editorial Director, Ophthalmology Times®, to discuss his presentation on deep learning and 3D OCT at the ASCRS annual meeting in San Diego.

Mark 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.

According to the company, outcomes show the potential for its modular, shape changing lens system.

According to the company, BRIMOCHOL PF met its prespecified FDA primary endpoint for binocular near visual acuity across multiple time points, starting at hour 1, versus active controls, and was well-tolerated with no significant adverse events.

ZEPTOLink will be introduced at the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Annual Meeting in San Diego.

According to the company, clinical trials of the ophthalmic gel showed that patients treated with IHEEZO did not require any supplemental treatment to complete the intended surgical procedure. Harrow will host several launch events at the 2023 American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting being held May 5-8, 2023, in San Diego, California.

Eyecelerator 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.

This year’s event will offer attendees both new and returning special events and features.

In a question and answer session, four leading ophthalmologists share their experiences with crosslinking, offering pearls that can help peers incorporate the procedure into their practice.

Catching 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.

A second FDA indication for the treatment of allergic conjunctivitis proves promising for patient relief.

Two year data shows a promising future for the OCD guided, noninvasive technology for glaucoma treatment.

Alex 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.

Newer generation formulas generally outperformed older generation formulas, with SRK/T performing the best of older formulas, especially when using TK values.

Lens thickness and anterior chamber duct values obtained by Lenstar can be improved by SpikeFinder to reduce errors in measurements.

Older generation non-LVC formulas show marked improvement upon using TK values vs K, while multivariable non-LVC formulas did not consistently improve.

Jonathan Solomon, MD, shares his personal experience using the Beyeonics One exoscope, highlighting what makes this tool stand out.