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

May 2, 2024

Rethinking Dry Eye Disease: A Contemporary Approach to a Complex Condition
Location: Virtual
Presenters:  Kamran Riaz, MD, and Melissa Barnett, OD
Webinar: 7:00pm ET

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May 17-19, 2024

New Technologies & Treatments in Eye Care and Intrepid Eye Society's Spring Conference

Location: Omni La Costa, Carlsbad, California
Co-Chairs: Paul M. Karpecki, OD, and Selina McGee, OD

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June 4, 2024

Rethinking Dry Eye Disease: A Contemporary Approach to a Complex Condition
Location: Virtual
Presenters:  Karl G. Stonecipher, MD, and Jessica Steen, OD
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