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In this issue
• Bevacizumab not for NAION
• B + L Leica agreement
• POAG affected by DM
• FS-laser assisted intrastromal arcuate keratotomy
 
 
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April 24, 2013
Bevacizumab not recommended for NAION
Intravitreal bevacizumab is not recommended for the treatment of new onset Nonarteritic Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy (NAION). More...
Global agreement signed
Bausch + Lomb have signed a global agreement for the rights to distribute Leica's ophthalmic surgical microscopes. More...
Event Profile
Congress of the French Society of Ophthalmology — SFO 2013
Dates: 11–14 May 2013
Venue: Palais des Congrès, Paris
The Congress of the French Society of Ophthalmology is in its 119th year. The issues tackled in the main lectures include: advances in gene therapy, macular pathologies, childhood glaucoma, corneal ulcerations and management of conjunctival melanoma. There will also be interactive surgical workshops and over 100 exhibition stands. Read More
POAG surgical outcomes affected by DM
According to recently published data, POAG patients with diabetes mellitus (DM) undergoing primary trabeculectomy with MMC do not achieve the same long-term IOP control compared to patients without DM. More...
FS-laser assisted intrastromal arcuate keratotomy a success
Intrastromal arcuate keratotomy performed with a femtosecond (FS) laser has an excellent safety profile, rapid recovery and stability of vision, claims a new paper. More...