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American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 2016 Annual Meeting
October 15 - 18, 2016; Chicago, Illinois
October 15 - 18, 2016Chicago, Illinois
AAOOcular Findings Prevalent With Congenital Zika Microcephaly link is 'just the tip of the iceberg,' according to a Brazilian ophthalmologist speaking about ocular findings related to the virus.
Medscape Medical News, October 21, 2016
AAOMediterranean Diet May Cut AMD Risk by More Than a ThirdThe consumption of fruit is particularly effective in reducing risk for age-related macular degeneration (AMD), but new research shows, for the first time, that caffeine might also be protective.
Ranibizumab Deemed Major Advance for Diabetic Retinopathy Ranibizumab was noninferior to panretinal photocoagulation for visual acuity in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy,
according to 2-year results of the Protocol S Study.
Medscape Medical News, Nov 14, 2015
Squalamine Boosts Anti-VEGF Effect in Macular DegenerationThe addition of squalamine lactate to ranibizumab did not reduce the number of injections in patients with neovascular age-related
macular degeneration, but it did improve visual acuity.
Medscape Medical News, Nov 17, 2015
Ebola-Related Uveitis: Treat One, Treat ManyEmory University ophthalmologists treated Dr Ian Crozier's eye complications related to the Ebola virus and then took what
they learned to West Africa to save the sight of many Ebola survivors.
David Brown, MD Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas Presentation: Efficacy and safety trial of intravitreal injections combined with PRP for the treatment of CSME secondary to diabetes mellitus
(DAVE) Date: October 15, 2016
David Coats, MD Baylor College of Medicine, Houston, Texas Presentation: Making an EHR work for you, not against you Date: October 15, 2016
H Burkhard Dick, MD, PhD Ruhr University Eye Hospital, Bochum, Germany Presentation: Personalized cataract surgery: Femtosecond, advanced technology IOLs, and new devices Date: October 16, 2016
Ivan Goldberg, MBBS, FRANZCO, FRACS University of Sydney, Australia Presentation: Angle closure and angle-closure glaucoma Date: October 17, 2016
L Jay Katz, MD Thomas Jefferson University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania Presentation: Intraoperative gonioscopy and microincisional glaucoma surgery: Technology and techniques Date: October 17, 2016
Roger Steinert, MD University of California, Irvine Medical Center, Orange, California Presentation: Kelman lecture: Cataract/refractive surgery: The next big thing? Date: October 17, 2016