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Meeting Coverage

ASCRS

American Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgery

Novel Drug Checks All the Boxes as Dry Eye Treatment

Also: combination tops cyclosporine, nasal spray misses mark in dry eye

ASCRS over a photo of the Seattle Convention Center in Seattle, WA.

Latest ASCRS Meeting Coverage

Low-Dose Pilocarpine Improves Vision in Vehicle-Controlled Presbyopia Trials

Twice as many patients had at least three lines of improvement in distance-corrected near vision

May 10, 2023
Implant Matches Topical Timolol for Intraocular Pressure Control, With Good Safety

Numerical advantage for implant meets noninferiority goal, implant exchange appears safe

May 9, 2023
Novel Drug Fails to Improve Diabetic Retinopathy, but Slows Progression

Significantly fewer patients had 3-step worsening of DRSS with oral antiangiogenic

May 9, 2023
Limited Effect of Laser Treatment on Eye Floaters

No improvement in IOP or distance vision, but patients reported change in floater burden

May 8, 2023
Lifestyle Factors and Glaucoma: Lots of Common Sense, Not So Much Evidence

Links to nutrition, diet, mental stress, and body positioning remain tenuous

May 7, 2023
Artificial Intelligence Creates Inroads to Ophthalmology Clinical Practice

Expanding opportunities to hone precision care, reduce burnout, improve patient satisfaction

May 7, 2023