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Friday, October 25th

Optometry Times Show Update - AAO

New directions in drug delivery offer promise for ocular therapies

The future is here when it comes to innovations in ocular drug delivery, including such technologies as nanotechnology, contact lenses, and MIGS devices. » MORE

Better imaging detects glaucoma progression earlier

A better understanding of the structural changes in glaucoma could potentially allow for a better diagnosis of the disease. Using better imaging devices, clinicians can view sharper and higher-resolution images of the eye than current clinical instruments. » MORE

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New diagnosis methods preserve vision, prevent AMD progression

Traditional methods of diagnosing age-related macular degeneration are not effective. Early diagnosis is imperative in order for patients to have better outcomes, including preserving vision and preventing disease progression, from dry to wet AMD. » MORE

Visual testing on iPad convenient and easy

An iPad-based letter contrast sensitivity test could be a quick, easy, and convenient alternative to more traditional testing measures. This new tool has the advantage of being interactive as well. » MORE

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Nicholas Runey @1eyeinrumney

Claude Burgoyne says disc rim tissue highly variable between clinicians, without OCT, you can't see it ! @TopconGB, #optometry, #aaoptom13

Richard Hom @GrandRounds4ODs

At #aaoptom13, good overview of glaucoma analysis when using VF and OCT. @GrandRounds4ODs

james deom @jdeom

#Ogs #aaoptom13 connective tissue remodeling drives glaucoma in earliest experimental glaucoma -mind blown. @TheAOSA pic.twitter.com/hNoiZ8PddM


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