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Introducing the DGH 8000 B-Scan Scanmate
The DGH Technology, Inc. Scanmate B-Scan (DGH8000) uses the most advanced ultrasound technology available. The Scanmate is a self- contained, portable, multiple mode ultrasound imaging system. When interfaced with virtually any computer via a USB 2.0 port, the Scanmate produces high quality images at a very affordable price. Learn more…


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Technology Spotlight View More Technology Spotlights
Nd:YAG Laser Systems
Nd:YAG Laser Systems
Nd:YAG (neodymium-doped yttrium aluminium garnet = type of crystal used) solid state laser systems, AKA—photodisruptive lasers, have been commonly used in ophthalmology for several years, mainly for performing YAG capsulotomies and laser iridotomies. Currently there are three major manufacturers of photodisruptive Nd:YAG lasers for ophthalmic applications (Carl Zeiss Meditec, Lumenis, and Nidek), each with different systems which will be discussed here. more…
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Vitamin E Offers No Protection From Cataracts
BOSTON, May 1 -- Ten years of vitamin E supplements were associated with no effect on cataract development among middle-age and older women, researchers here found. Among 37,675 participants in the more…

Incoming ASCRS President Calls For Innovation In Education, Advocacy
CHICAGO — The American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery must sustain the momentum of its impact by continually introducing innovation to its education and advocacy efforts, said incoming more…

Intracameral Cefuroxime Safe, Effective For Endophthalmitis
Intracameral administration of cefuroxime is a safe and effective alternative to subconjunctival delivery of the drug for the treatment of endophthalmitis after cataract surgery, according to 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…

OphthalmologyWeb And GE Healthcare Financial Services Partner To Streamline Financing For Eyecare Professionals
SOUTH SAN FRANCISCO, Calif., April 22, 2008 - OphthalmologyWeb is pleased to announce an exclusive partnership with GE Healthcare Financial Services that will allow users of OphthalmologyWeb's more…

Caffeine May Help Prevent UV-B Damage, Cataract Formation
Fort Lauderdale, FL - A study to be presented at the 2008 Annual Meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology demonstrates that caffeine may be effective against UV-B more…

InSite Vision (ISV) Signs AzaSite(R) Licensing And Distribution Agreement With Biem Pharmaceuticals
InSite Vision Incorporated (AMEX:ISV - News) announced today that it has signed a licensing and distribution agreement with Biem Pharmaceuticals, an ophthalmology-focused Turkish pharmaceutical more…

New Products View More New Products
Smart System 2020™ Visual Acuity System
Smart System 2020™ Visual Acuity System
M&S Technologies, Inc.
Eyemaginations™ and M&S Technologies™ are pleased to announce an exclusive partnership to deliver Eyemaginations™ patient education and instructional software to be available for use on the M&S Technologies™ Smart System 2020™ Visual Acuity System. The integration of the software systems will allow existing and new users to fully control and display the professional Eyemaginations™ software directly through the M&S Technologies™ computerized vision testing systems. The users will be able to control, select and display on demand, the patient education software within the exam room by using the M&S Technologies™ remote control. more…
BD Atomic Edge™ Safety Knives
BD Atomic Edge™ Safety Knives
BD Ophthalmics
The BD Atomic Edge™ represents a breakthrough in blade technology that uses silicon with its single crystalline molecular structure to deliver edge sharpness and performance approaching that of a diamond blade. The BD Atomic Edge™ blade features an edge radius of 40 nm, comparing to approx. 600 nm for metal knives, and close to 20 nm for diamond knives. more…
Featured Products  
PrimeSuite® Integrated Electronic Health Record, Practice Management, and Interoperability Solution - Greenway Medical Technologies more…

Xenon BrightStar Illumination System - Dutch Ophthalmic, USA more…

Weiss IOL Injector - Opto Global more…

Zone Quick Tear Volume Measurement - FCI Ophthalmics Inc. more…

CSV-1000 Instrument  - VectorVision more…

Journal Updates View More Journal Updates
Change in Health-Related Quality of Life after Cataract Surgery in a Population-Based Sample
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Risk of Glaucoma after Pediatric Cataract Surgery
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Long-term Follow-up of Endothelial Cell Change after Artisan Phakic Intraocular Lens Implantation
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Laser in situ Keratomileusis versus Lens-Based Surgery for Correcting Residual Refractive Error after Cataract Surgery
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Events View More Events
World Ophthalmology Congress 2008
June 28 - July 2, 2008
Hong Kong
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