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Cataract and Refractive Surgery News

Lens-power Calculations for Young Kids With Cataracts May Be Off In cataract surgery for young children, intraocular-lens power calculations may introduce error and overcorrection, a study from South Korea suggests.
Reuters Health Information, April 24, 2018
Dry Eye: No Benefit From Fatty Acid Supplements Omega-3 fatty acid supplementation relieved dry eye to the same extent as placebo olive oil in a randomized controlled trial.
Medscape Medical News, April 13, 2018

Alert FDA OKs First Transitional Contacts That Darken in Sunlight
FDA Approvals, April 10, 2018
Low Birthweight Tied to Lower Visual Acuity Decades Later
Reuters Health Information, March 29, 2018
Medicare Patients With Larger Support Networks More Likely to Get Cataract Surgery
Reuters Health Information, March 19, 2018
Anthem Calls on Eye Surgeons to Monitor Anesthesia During Cataract Surgery
Kaiser Health News, February 23, 2018

Cataract and Refractive Surgery Perspective

Disappointing Results of Boston Keratoprosthesis in Kids Dr Christopher Rapuano discusses challenges and recent disappointing results associated with Boston keratoprosthesis in children.
Medscape Ophthalmology, May 16, 2018
Malpractice Risks When Refilling Prescriptions Some physicians assume that patients will remember their advice or follow drug label warnings. This case illustrates why physicians need to monitor patients' use of drugs during the refill process.
May 9, 2018

Seeing Red: Five Eye Diagnoses Not to Miss
April 23, 2018
Solid Outcomes for Femtosecond Laser Cataract Surgery
Medscape Ophthalmology, April 11, 2018
The Infant Who Keeps Turning His Face Leftwards
Medscape Ophthalmology, March 14, 2018
Is Crosslinked Corneal Donor Tissue Beneficial in PK?
Medscape Ophthalmology, January 25, 2018

Journals

Deep Learning Applications in Ophthalmology
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, April 23, 2018
Bedroom Light Exposure at Night and Depressive Symptoms
American Journal of Epidemiology, April 6, 2018
BSR Guideline for Managing Primary Sjogren's Syndrome
Rheumatology, March 28, 2018
Review of the Xen Gel Stent and InnFocus MicroShunt
Current Opinion in Ophthalmology, March 27, 2018
Identification and Management of Lupus Nephritis
Journal for Nurse Practitioners, March 12, 2018

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