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OphthalmologyWeb And GE Healthcare Financial Services Partner To Streamline Financing For Eyecare Professionals
OphthalmologyWeb And GE Healthcare Financial Services Partner To Streamline Financing For Eyecare Professionals
OphthalmologyWeb is pleased to announce an exclusive partnership with GE Healthcare Financial Services that will allow users of OphthalmologyWeb's leading online medical product directory to quickly access GE Healthcare Financial Services’ financing solutions when they inquire about the pricing and availability of today's latest diagnostic and surgical equipment used by eye care professionals. Learning how to finance the purchase is as easy as checking a box in OphthalmologyWeb's secure information and quote request system. In addition, GE Healthcare Financial Services will provide OphthalmologyWeb users with information on a broad array of financing solutions ranging from equipment financing to start-up or acquisition financing. more…
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PREVIEW-LASIK Industry Braces For U.S. FDA Meeting
The laser eye surgery industry is steeling itself ahead of a Friday meeting expected to draw complaints from patients with blurred vision and other complications of a popular vision more…

Surgeons Give Hope To Blind With Successful 'Bionic Eye' Operations
Surgeons have carried out the first operations in Britain using a pioneering “bionic eye” that could in future help to restore blind people’s sight. Two successful operations to implant the device more…

NYU Researchers Id New Class Of Photoreceptors,pointing To New Ways Sights-And Smells-Are Regulated
The identification of a new class of photoreceptors in the retina of fruit flies sheds light on the regulation of the pigments of the eye that confer color vision, researchers at New York more…

Sirion Therapeutics Preclinical Studies: Two New Potential Advances In Treatment Of Retinal Diseases
Sirion Therapeutics, Inc., a privately held ophthalmic-focused biopharmaceutical company, announced today that preclinical results for two new compounds targeted for the treatment of retinal diseases more…

Infantile Esotropia Linked To Developmental Delays
Philadelphia, April 17, 2008 – Babies with an eye-alignment disorder called infantile esotropia have delays in motor development milestones, but development “catches up” after corrective surgery, more…

Antidepressants Enhance Neuronal Plasticity In The Visual System
In the April 18 issue of Science, scientists from the Scuola Normale Superiore in Pisa, Italy and the Neuroscience Centre at the University of Helsinki, Finland, provide new information about the more…

MU Researchers Find Clue To Cataract Formation
It is the No. 1 line-item cost of Medicare reimbursement and affects more than 20 million people in the United States. Cataracts, which can have devastating effects on the eye, affect 42 percent of more…

Optos Launches New Device Designed To Fill Important Customer Segment
LONDON, UK, 16 April 2008 – Optos plc (LSE: OPTS), a leading medical technology company for the design, development, manufacturing and marketing of retinal imaging devices, is today announcing that more…

Hormone Use Related To Lower Risk Of Macular Degeneration In Postmenopausal Women
Women who take postmenopausal hormones appear to have a lower risk of developing advanced stages of the eye disease age-related macular degeneration, especially if they had also taken oral more…

Akorn, Inc. (AKN) Announces FDA Approval Of Diclofenac Sodium Ophthalmic Solution 0.1%
Akorn, Inc. (NASDAQ: AKRX - News) today announced that the U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has granted approval for Akorn’s Abbreviated New Drug Application (ANDA) for Diclofenac Sodium more…

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John Weiss IOL Cutter
John Weiss IOL Cutter
Opto Global
The Weiss IOL Cutter effectively and safely cuts foldable intraocular lenses through a small incision. The unique design enables a single plane action that securely supports the IOL during the cutting process.

The IOL cutter’s 2.6mm diameter makes it ideal for small incision surgery. The single linear movement allows the IOL to be secured and cut in one smooth continuous action. more…

Featured Products  
PrimeSuite® Integrated Electronic Health Record, Practice Management, and Interoperability Solution - Greenway Medical Technologies more…

KOWA nonmyd 7 / VK-2 Digital Imaging System - Kowa Optimed, Inc  more…

CSV-1OOOE Contrast Sensitivity Test Face - VectorVision more…

DC-3 Digital Camera for SL-D Series Slit Lamps - Topcon America Corporation more…

Journal Updates View More Journal Updates
Lipid-Bloated Subretinal Microglial Cells Are at the Origin of Drusen Appearance in CX3CR1-Deficient Mice
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Screening for Open Angle Glaucoma: Systematic Review of Cost-effectiveness Studies
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Posterior Segment Complications After Laser-assisted in situ Keratomileusis
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Logistic Regression Analysis for Early Glaucoma Diagnosis Using Optical Coherence Tomography
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Discrepancy of the Intraocular Pressure Response Between Fellow Eyes in One-eye Trials Versus Bilateral Treatment: Verification With Normal Subjects
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Lack of v 5 Integrin Receptor or Its Ligand MFG-E8: Distinct Effects on Retinal Function
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Events View More Events
World Ophthalmology Congress 2008
June 28 - July 2, 2008
Hong Kong
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