Ophthalmology Times Europeophthalmology news, features, events and interviews in cataract, refractive, glaucoma, retina and much more.Are all square-edged lenses equally square- September 1, 2008 Dr Liliana Werner believes that it is the shape of an IOL edge, rather than the material from which it is made, that determines the likelihood of PCO.http://www.oteurope.com/ophthalmologytimeseurope/Cataract+Clinical/Are-all-square-edged-le... Oily fish cut AMD risk by 50%- September 1, 2008 Eating oily fish just once a week may cut the risk of developing wet age-related macular degeneration (AMD) by half, according to results of the EUREYE study, published in the August 2008 issue of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.http://www.oteurope.com/ophthalmologytimeseurope/Latest+News/Oily-fish-cut-AMD-risk-by-50/... How to create a stable incision- September 1, 2008 By considering geometry, tissue properties and histology, Dr Paul Ernest outlines qualities of a well-constructed wound.http://www.oteurope.com/ophthalmologytimeseurope/Cataract+Clinical/How-to-create-a-stable-... Tamsulosin ups IFIS risk by more than 50%- September 1, 2008 Tamsulosin increases the risk of intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) during cataract surgery by more than 50%, according to results of a study published online ahead of print by Acta Ophthalmologica.http://www.oteurope.com/ophthalmologytimeseurope/Cataract+News/Tamsulosin-ups-IFIS-risk-by... Detecting damage before it's too late- September 1, 2008 Understanding the glaucoma continuum enables earlier detection and better monitoring of the disease, according to Dr Theodore Krupin.http://www.oteurope.com/ophthalmologytimeseurope/Glaucoma+clinical/Detecting-damage-before... Best mode for treating hard cataracts- September 1, 2008 The &34;multiburst&34; mode of bimanual microincision phacoemulsification machines is unsuitable for treating cataracts with a nuclear density of Grade 3 and above, according to study results published in the July 2008 issue of Clinical & Experimental Ophthalmology.http://www.oteurope.com/ophthalmologytimeseurope/Cataract+News/Best-mode-for-treating-hard... Berlin Beckons- September 1, 2008 Join OTE in booth BL10 at this year's ESCRS congresshttp://www.oteurope.com/ophthalmologytimeseurope/From+the+Editor/Berlin-Beckons/ArticleSta... MICS phaco machines: how far have they come- September 1, 2008 A review of the latest technologies to be used during micro-incision cataract surgery (MICS)http://www.oteurope.com/ophthalmologytimeseurope/Cataract+Clinical/MICS-phaco-machines-how... ESCRS congress 2008- September 1, 2008 ESCRS congress 2008http://www.oteurope.com/ophthalmologytimeseurope/ESCRS-congress-2008/ArticleStandard/Artic... In Focus- September 1, 2008 In Focus news, September 2008http://www.oteurope.com/ophthalmologytimeseurope/In-Focus/ArticleStandard/Article/detail/5... |