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Advancing research
Thursday, November 1, 2018These are exciting times for WSPOS, and as the society continues to grow there will be even better times ahead
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Salt in the soup
Saturday, September 22, 2018ESCRS aims to mentor young ophthalmologists
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The Future of FLACS
Tuesday, May 1, 2018Looking at the past and present to determine the future of femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery
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Revolution in care
Sunday, April 1, 2018Major developments have helped improve the standard of treatment for corneal diseases
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The march of history
Monday, October 2, 2017Cataract surgery has moved from being a sight-saving operation to one to enhance the quality of vision
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July/August Editorial – Right Environment
Monday, July 3, 2017As Chairperson of the Young Ophthalmologists Committee, I am delighted that EuroTimes has decided to dedicate this edition to doctors in training.The ESCRS has made major strides in the last 10 years in supporting YOs and has dedicated significant resources to helping them. One thing that I have learned from working with the […]
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Sharing information with new knowledge in ophthalmology
Saturday, October 1, 2016The speed with which new knowledge in ophthalmology is currently disseminated would make every physician since Hippocrates green with envy. With a little luck and a lot of perseverance, anyone with a tried and tested discovery can let the whole world know about it within months. More importantly, anyone looking for this information can readily […]
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EDITORIAL – ESCRS GLAUCOMA DAY
Wednesday, June 8, 2016I am delighted to contribute this month’s editorial for EuroTimes. The issue has a special focus on glaucoma, and it is to be the point for announcing our Glaucoma Day later this year in Copenhagen at the ESCRS. Five years ago, in September 2011, the ESCRS held its inaugural Glaucoma Day in Vienna, […]
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APPLANATION PRISM
Tuesday, October 13, 2015Keeler has introduced a new disposable applanation prism, Tonomate, to facilitate safe and fast Goldmann applanation tonometry. "Tonomate prisms are manufactured to the high quality associated with the Keeler brand and designed to fit most applanation tonometer prism holders," said a Keeler spokeswoman. "Each prism is individually packed in sterile packaging and can be fitted easily without […]
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JCRS HIGHLIGHTS
Friday, October 2, 2015BIOMETRY UPGRADE FOR DENSE CATARACTS Optical low-coherence reflectometry (OLCR) allows simultaneous measurement of corneal thickness, true anterior chamber depth, lens thickness, and axial length. However, OLCR does not do well measuring axial length of eyes with dense cataracts and posterior subcapsular cataracts. A new software package could go a long way to improve the situation, […]
