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Tech spot

Update on Digital Fundus Cameras

Fundus photography is essential in the diagnosis and monitoring of various ophthalmic diseases. Besides the obvious of being able to share these photographs with specialists at other locations and/or times, they can also magnify areas of interest that cannot be easily seen with a handheld ophthalmoscope. Images are viewed in real time and can be used to discuss disease processes with patients. As well, many are non-mydriatic, so can be used in the non-dilated pupil, saving time in the clinic ...

News


Blindness In Type 2 Diabetes Patients Might Be Preventable


Total Corneal Power Calculation May Improve Cataract Surgery Refractive Outcomes


2 Novel Treatments For Retinitis Pigmentosa Move Closer To Clinical Trials


Young Scientist Helps Identify Cause Of Widespread Eye Disease


Pterygium Removal, Conjunctival Transplant Yield Low Recurrence And Complication Rates


Corticosteroid Eye Drop May Treat Diffuse DME

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New Listings

PHOTON Illumination Systems

Woodlyn HD Digital Slit Lamp Camera

EXTEND™ Absorbable Synthetic Implants

IRIDEX® IQ 810™ Infrared Laser

OCULUS Twinfield® 2

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Journal Updates


Glaucomatous damage of the macula


From Blood Islands to Blood Vessels: Morphologic Observations and Expression of Key Molecules during Hyaloid Vascular System Development


Clinical applications of retinal gene therapy


Removal of Posterior Segment Retained Lens Material Using the Ozil Phacoemulsification Handpiece Versus Fragmatome During Pars Plana Vitrectomy


Association analysis of cigarette smoking with onset of primary open-angle glaucoma and glaucoma-related biometric parameters