Complications
In-office Procedures: Prepare to Handle These Complications
The well-informed optometrist should be able to tackle most of these with relative ease.
12/15/2023
Cataract Surgeons Differ on Complication Reporting
Study highlights patterns of disclosing certain conditions linked to gender, experience and practice setting.
02/18/2022
Persistent Ptosis More Common After PPV
Compared with less invasive surgeries, this procedure may subject patients to greater risk, study finds.
10/26/2021
Submacular Hemorrhage Occurs in Half of nAMD Patients
Fortunately, for the most part, the resultant negative outcomes seem to retract following at least 12 months of anti-VEGF treatment, research suggests.
10/22/2021
Drug-related Endophthalmitis Cases Increase
Clinicians should maintain high suspicion when evaluating these patients.
11/19/2020
ICU Patients’ Eyes at Risk
Enforcing new protocols would ward off exposure-related complications and subsequent ocular morbidity.
09/13/2019
The Larry Alexander Resident Case Report Contest: Cloudy with a Chance of Retinopathy
Clinical findings and management of endophthalmitis.
06/15/2018
Diplopia in GCA Signals Need for Follow-up
Though rare in these patients, double vision is often accompanied by serious symptoms worth investigating.
05/22/2018
Upcoming Events
December 5, 2024
Rethinking Dry Eye Disease: A Contemporary Approach to a Complex Condition
Location: Virtual
Presenters: Nate Lighthizer, OD, and Dagny Zhu, MD
Webinar: 9:00pm ET
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December 6-7, 2024
December 7-8, 2024
Retina Update 2024
Location: Westin Carlsbad, Carlsbad, California
Program Chairs: Mohammad Rafieetary, OD, and Steven Ferrucci, OD
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