SOE 2019 – Day One Highlights
Highlights from day one at SOE 2019. Look out for fantastic interviews with Matteo Piovella, David Keegan, Marie Louise Roed Rasmussen and more discussing the hot topics from the meeting and the latest updates within their specialities.
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It was a pleasure to have the opportunity to meet with Dr John D Sheppard (Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA)Â about his presentation on what to consider when choosing between sequential or combined keratoplasty. Questions: What are the advantages and disadvantages of combined phacoemulsification and keratoplasty versus sequential surgery? (0:10) What patient factors […]
We were delighted to speak with Dr John D Sheppard (Eastern Virginia Medical School, Norfolk, VA, USA) about his highlights from Hawaiian Eye and Retina 2023, and his views on the role of penetrating keratoplasty in the era of selective lamellar ...
The Boston Keratoprosthesis type II (BK2) device may be the only viable option to salvage vision in patients with severe cicatrizing ocular surface disease. The prior BK2 model was modified to the present day (click-on) model in 2009. The clinical outcomes ...
When capturing a scleral image in the biometry occasionally an error message can appear as “not enough vessels near the limbus have been found", in consequence, using the intraoperative toric axis assistant is not possible. Timolol 0.25% is a common and ...
The clinical outcomes of the GEMINI 1 and GEMINI 2 studies are discussed in this touchOPHTHALMOLOGY interview with Prof. Christopher Lievens (Southern College of Optometry, Memphis, Tennessee, USA). If approved, AGN-190584 is expected to be the first eye drop for the treatment ...
Posterior segment complications are an ever-present challenge post-surgery, according to a presentation at Hawaiian Eye 2022. It was great to catch up with Dr William F Mieler (University of Illinois Chicago, IL, USA), who talked through the best approaches for the ...
Posterior segment complications are an ever-present challenge post-surgery, according to a presentation at Hawaiian Eye 2022. We had the pleasure of speaking with Dr William F Mieler (University of Illinois Chicago, IL, USA) about complications following anterior segment surgery. The abstract ...
Dan Reinstein talks about his vast experience with SMILE and the options for retreatment after SMILE. Support: No funding was received in the production of this video.
We met with Christina Grupcheva at ESCRS 2019 in Paris to talk about the unmet needs in the diagnosis and treatment of dry eye disease and how the landscape is evolving. Questions: 1. What are the current unmet needs in dry eye ...
Emilio Torres (CABMM, University of Zürich) shares an interesting case of keratoconus progression in women receiving hormonal therapy he presented at ESCRS 2019. Questions: 1. What is known about the effect of hormones on corneal topography? (0:04) 2. Could you give us an ...
Liz Tomlin (Guy’s and St Thomas’ NHS Foundation Trust, London, UK) tells us all about ESONT and their role within ESCRS. She also gives her key take-home messages from the ESONT symposium from this year's meeting. Questions: 1. Could you ...
We met with David Smadja (Shaare Zedek Medical Center, Jerusalem, Israel) to talk about the challenges of nanoparticle design and the challenges in drug delivery at ESCRS 2019. Questions: 1. What are the limitations of current methods of ocular drug delivery? (0:04) 2. What ...
We were delighted to meet up with Noel Alpins (NewVision Clinic, Victoria, Australia) again to hear about the PROWL-1 and PROWL-2 studies, and reports the patients most likely to benefit from LASIK vector planning. Questions: 1. What were the aims of ...
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