June 2006 • EyeWorld Asia-Pacific |
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| Letter from the Chief Medical Editor |
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| Programme of the 19th APACRS Annual Meeting |
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| APACRS Awards |
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| COVER FEATURE |
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Considering femtosecond lasers and microkeratomes
Surgeons consider the pros and cons of both technologies
by Matt Young |
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Point: Should we abandon mechanical microkeratomes?
by Ralph Chu, M.D. |
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Counterpoint: The case for all-laser LASIK
by Louis Probst, M.D. |
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Surface ablation best for enhancements, some say
MMC and other innovations boost surface ablation popularity
by David Laber |
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A close look at Intacs
Practitioners discuss methods that lead them to successful patient outcomes
by Matt Young |
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Investigating Intacs for keratoconus
Investigators home in on keratoconus patients that are likely to garner benefits from Intacs
by Maxine Lipner |
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Refinements underway for Epi-LASIK, says its inventor
Further follow-up data from patients and research on the epithelial sheet are key
by Vanessa Caceres |
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Early, proper diagnosis still best for dry eye patients
by David Laber |
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Innovation Spotlight
Two new products aim to soothe dry eyes
by Vanessa Caceres
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ASCRS PREVIEW |
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Illuminating the latest on the Light Adjustable IOL
by Maxine Lipner
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Spotlight on glistenings in single-piece IOLs
by Maxine Lipner |
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New technologies explored to reduce lens chatter
by Diane Angelucci |
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Close-up on multifocal hyperopic trial results
by Maxine Lipner
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Accomodation of CrystaLens demonstrated
by David Laber
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| APACRS SYMPOSIUM AT WOC |
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APACRS Symposium at Sao Paulo highlights strategies, techniques
by Matt Young
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CATARACT/IOL |
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Centration key in newer-generation IOLs
by Vanessa Caceres |
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Hydrophilic accumulates more PCO than hydrophobic acrylic IOL
by Rich Daly |
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Needle tapping to alleviate positive vitreous pressure
by Maxine Lipner |
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Phakic lens pigment dispersion controls identified
by Rich Daly |
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| GLAUCOMA |
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The evolving role of laser trabeculoplasty in glaucoma development management
by Tony Realini, M.D.
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Certain imaging measurements associated with glaucoma development
by Vanessa Caceres |
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Timolol drops may reverse early ectasia, researchers say
by Matt Young |
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The connection between headaches and subacute angle-closure glaucoma
by Vanessa Caceres |
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| RETINA UPDATE |
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Anterior vitrectomies through the pars plana
by David Laber
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More options available for your patients with AMD
However, some are awaiting FDA approval
by David Laber
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EW Dialogue
Specialists share cystoid mascular edema treatment options
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