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OphthalmologyTimes.com

DAY 2 - Sunday, Nov. 11


RETINA SUBSPECIALTY DAY

Evidence suggests aspirin safety in AMD

Though the association of aspirin use and age-related macular degeneration (AMD) is controversial, the totality of evidence suggests there is no major harmful effect of aspirin use. » MORE

Anti-VEGF interpretation varies

Results from studies of anti-vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) therapy for neovascular age-related macular degeneration can be interpreted in a variety of ways, depending on the baseline bias of the individual. » MORE


CORNEA SUBSPECIALTY DAY

Glaucoma surgery enters cornea realm

Recently introduced microinvasive glaucoma surgery (MIGS) procedures are easy enough to be performed by cornea specialists, but the need for close surveillance of the glaucoma patient must be kept in mind. » MORE

Tests aid dry eye diagnosis

There are a variety of new diagnostic tests for dry eye and a number of reasons to incorporate these technologies into practice. » MORE


FROM THE SHOW FLOOR

Quantel laser earns FDA approval

Quantel Medical has received FDA 510(k) market clearance of its ophthalmic laser system (SupraScan 577 Laser) for treating a wide range of retinal diseases. » MORE

Zeiss debuts new OCT platforms

Carl Zeiss Meditec introduces new optical coherence tomography platforms that span the full spectrum of multi-modality imaging for glaucoma and retinal disease. » MORE


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