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OphthalmologyWeb's Exhibit Hall Guide With so much to see and do at this year’s AAO meeting in San Francisco, it pays to get organized ahead of time. This year’s exhibits are housed in all three sections of the Moscone Center, so having a list of booths to visit can keep you on track as you head into the exhibit hall. We have compiled a convenient list of must-see booths to visit this year at AAO. These companies are featuring booth promotions and discounts, introducing new products and/or offering seminars and special events. Print this list for your visit, and send this link to a colleague. more… |
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News |
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Aerie Pharmaceuticals’ ROCK Inhibitor, AR-12286, Demonstrates Positive Results in Glaucoma Patients in a Phase 2a Study BRIDGEWATER, N.J. & RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Aerie Pharmaceuticals, a biotechnology company focused on the discovery and development of novel treatments for glaucoma, today more…
Comlite Systems Surpasses 10,000 Users Worldwide Comlite Systems, the number one selling wireless light-signaling system since 1984, surpassed the 10,000th user milestone in more…
Eyes With Damage To Both Hemifields Show Fastest Glaucoma Progression Patients with initial superior defect and initial inferior defect did not experience glaucoma progression as quickly as those who had damage to both hemifields, a study more…
World's Largest Ocular Research Center To Improve Quality Of Life For Blind And Visually Impaired Lions Eye Institute for Transplant & Research Sets Sights on Advances in Macular Degeneration and more…
Toronto Researchers Discover Novel Circulation In Human Eye, New Glaucoma Treatment Target Researchers at the University of Toronto, St. Michael's Hospital and Sunnybrook Health Sciences Centre have discovered a previously unidentified form of circulation within the human eye which may more…
New Non-Penetrating Surgical Treatment For Glaucoma Patients Glaucoma has been nicknamed the "sneak thief of sight" because the loss of vision normally occurs gradually over a long period of time and is often only recognised when the disease is quite advanced. more…
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New Products |
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ETDRS Illuminator Cabinet Precision Vision® Illuminated cabinet for use with all ETDRS style eye test vision charts. Retro Illuminated cabinet is available in two colors for coordination with clinical settings. With the use of the Adjustable Castor Base (Cat. No. 2426), cabinet is mobile for easier testing in multiple settings. Illuminator cabinet is also available in different voltages for world wide use. Several accessories (charts, bases, lamps, and filters) are available for the ETDRS Illuminator Cabinet. more… |
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Featured Products |
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Ahmed™ Glaucoma Valve with Pars Plana Clip™ - New World Medical, Inc. more…
BD Micro-Unitome™ Knives (5.0 mm) - BD Ophthalmics more…
AT Ophthalmic MANI 10-0 Nylon Black Monofilament Suture - AT Ophthalmic, Inc. Authorized distributor of MANI ophthalmic products more…
VISULAS YAG III Combi – Complete Laser Therapy System - Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc. more…
IRIDEX IQ 577™ Laser System - IRIDEX more…
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Events |
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13th Annual Yale Glaucoma Symposium: Ophthalmology and Visual Science November 6 - 6, 2009 New Haven, CT Participants who attend this conference will be able to:
- State recent technological advances in surgical treatment of glaucoma.
- Describe new diagnostic and therapeutic advances that have implications for care of patients with glaucoma
- Elucidate the types of imaging that are useful for diagnosis of glaucoma
- Define the optimal IOP range for patients with glaucoma
- Determine the most efficacious therapy for glaucoma based on patient presentation.
- Describe current research leading to new and potential future treatments for glaucoma
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Journal Updates |
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Glaucoma Aqueous Drainage Device Erosion Repair With Buccal Mucous Membrane Grafts more…
High Prevalence of Narrow Angles Among Chinese-American Glaucoma and Glaucoma Suspect Patients more…
Understanding the Importance of IOP Variables in Glaucoma: A Systematic Review more…
Comparison of Clinical and Spectral Domain Optical Coherence Tomography Optic Disc Margin Anatomy more…
Plateau Iris in Asian Subjects With Primary Angle Closure Glaucoma more…
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Technology Spotlight |
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Nd:YAG Lasers in Ophthalmology Laser technology has revolutionized many medical fields. In ophthalmology, lasers are used to photocoagulate, cut, remove, shrink, and stretch ocular tissues. New types of lasers and novel applications continue to be developed. This article will focus on the Nd:YAG laser and its role in the treatment of ophthalmic disorders. more… |
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