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Subspecialties Health Economics and Policy

All Eyes on Coronavirus

| Lauren Robertson

Leading ophthalmic bodies warn that 2019-nCoV can be transmitted through aerosol contact with the conjunctiva

Subspecialties Cataract

Sometimes, Simple Is Best

| Lauren Robertson

Progress in ophthalmology doesn’t always come from increased complexity

Subspecialties Cataract

If You Think of It, Use It!

| David Lockington

How surgical adjuncts can make cataract surgery safer – and minimize costs in the long run

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 Subspecialties Neuro-ophthalmology

Wild Thing

| Phoebe Harkin

When it comes to brain mapping diversity, size – or rather, pattern – matters
Subspecialties Health Economics and Policy

The Ethics of AI

| Michael D. Abramoff, Pearse Keane, Stephen Odaibo, Daniel Ting

Four deep learning experts discuss the ethical implications of using advanced technologies in eye care – and potential solutions
Subspecialties Retina

Monkey See?

| Lauren Robertson

A newly-identified mutation in monkeys could spur development of cell and gene therapies for BBS
Subspecialties Basic & Translational Research

A Golden Age

| Aleksandra Jones

Could the ELOVL2 gene be the key to new therapeutics for age-related eye diseases?

Business & Profession Refractive

A Refractive Outlook for All

| Gregory D. Parkhurst

A focus on refractive outcomes might start at the top, but it shouldn’t end there
Business & Profession Business and Innovation

Business in Brief

| Lauren Robertson

A round-up of this month’s acquisitions, approvals and the beginning of Ophthovation…
Subspecialties Glaucoma

Drug Drought

| Obeda Kailani, Claudia Quijano, Dan Lindfield

How will mitomycin C shortages affect glaucoma surgery?
Subspecialties Cornea / Ocular Surface

No "I" in Dry Eye

| Patti Barkey

Diagnosing and treating dry eye is the physician’s responsibility – but success demands involvement from the whole team
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A Brief History of Botox

| Phoebe Harkin

A 70-year overview of Allergan's most profitable product
Subspecialties Basic & Translational Research

The One Percent

| Phoebe Harkin

Fight for Sight unites the UK’s leading ophthalmologists to highlight a severe research funding gap
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Don’t Disrespect Diamox

| Mark Hillen

Around since the 1950s, it has now been proven to improve visual outcomes in patients with idiopathic intracranial hypertension
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The Misnomer of Monovision

| Ray Radford

Monofocal IOLs allow patients to retain good near and distance vision, typically with high levels of satisfaction. So why isn’t monovision more popular with surgeons?
3. Subspecialties Refractive

Defusing the Myopia Time-Bomb

| Bhavin Shah

A myopia pandemic is unfolding before our eyes. To avert tomorrow’s explosion of blindness, we have to defuse this time-bomb – today
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The Ethics of AI

| Michael D. Abramoff, Pearse Keane, Stephen Odaibo, Daniel Ting

Four deep learning experts discuss the ethical implications of using advanced technologies in eye care – and potential solutions
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Delivering Intermediate Vision: The New TECNIS Eyhance Monofocal IOL

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Cataract

Sometimes, Simple Is Best

| Lauren Robertson

Progress in ophthalmology doesn’t always come from increased complexity
Health Economics and Policy

All Eyes on Coronavirus

| Lauren Robertson

Leading ophthalmic bodies warn that 2019-nCoV can be transmitted through aerosol contact with the conjunctiva
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If You Think of It, Use It!

| David Lockington

How surgical adjuncts can make cataract surgery safer – and minimize costs in the long run

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