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Mashup Score: 0EyeWorld Weekly, June 20, 2025 - EyeWorld - 16 day(s) ago
➤ Preservative-free fixed-dose combination therapy for glaucoma in development ➤ Rare Pediatric Disease designation granted to investigational Stargardt gene therapy ➤ First patient dosed in genome editing program for corneal dystrophy ➤ ASCRS news and events
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Mashup Score: 2Analyzing waste from IOL packaging - EyeWorld - 17 day(s) ago
One of the authors of the recently published study “Analysis of intraocular lens packaging weight and waste,” which highlighted the differences between packaging waste of various IOLs and their paper or e-IFUs, discussed the study and the disparities in packaging across different IOL models, identifying key opportunities for reducing waste.
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Mashup Score: 3Elena Barraquer, MD, selected as recipient of 2025 ASCRS Foundation Chang-Crandall Humanitarian Award - EyeWorld - 20 day(s) ago
The ASCRS Foundation Board proudly announced its selection of Elena Barraquer, MD, for the 2025 Chang-Crandall Humanitarian Award. For many years, Dr. Barraquer has led the Elena Barraquer Foundation, a nonprofit organization that fights avoidable blindness due to cataract in developing countries.
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Mashup Score: 0EyeWorld Weekly, June 13, 2025 - EyeWorld - 23 day(s) ago
➤ Preservative-free fixed-dose combination therapy for glaucoma in development ➤ Rare Pediatric Disease designation granted to investigational Stargardt gene therapy ➤ First patient dosed in genome editing program for corneal dystrophy ➤ ASCRS news and events
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Mashup Score: 0Identifying and handling steroid-induced glaucoma - EyeWorld - 24 day(s) ago
Steroid-induced glaucoma can present a number of issues, most notably increased IOP. Several ophthalmologists discussed identifying when and why this occurs and how to react to help improve the pressure.
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Mashup Score: 0Tarsorrhaphy: the cornea’s best friend - EyeWorld - 26 day(s) ago
Three cornea specialists and one oculoplastics specialist agreed that, in some cases, closing the eyelid with either a permanent or temporary tarsorrhaphy is among the best treatments for corneal healing; the procedure is, in many ways, “the cornea’s best friend.”
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The second Business of Refractive Cataract Surgery (BRiCS) Summit will take place October 3–5 in Chicago, Illinois, giving a new set of surgeon-implementor teams the opportunity to gain insights and resources to enhance their advanced-technology IOL practice.
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Mashup Score: 0EyeWorld Weekly, June 6, 2025 - EyeWorld - 1 month(s) ago
➤ FDA approves first-in-class DED drop ➤ FDA accepts NDA for topical presbyopia therapy ➤ TFOS DEWS III ➤ Topline results in Phase 3 study evaluating night driving impairment after keratorefractive surgery ➤ IND application submitted for pediatric myopia treatment ➤ Study sheds light on clinical inherited retinal diseases without genetic mutations ➤ ASCRS news and events
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Mashup Score: 0Richard Lindstrom, MD, reflects on his history and experience with ASCRS - EyeWorld - 1 month(s) ago
Richard Lindstrom, MD, has been a member of ASCRS for decades, almost since the Society’s inception, serving in various leadership roles for 40 years. This year, Dr. Lindstrom is stepping down from leadership and will be inducted into the ASCRS Ophthalmology Hall of Fame.
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Mashup Score: 0Pseudoexfoliation glaucoma: management and considerations for ocular procedures - EyeWorld - 1 month(s) ago
Pseudoexfoliation syndrome is a systemic, age-related disease, with patients needing more frequent monitoring due to an increased risk of developing secondary open angle glaucoma from the condition. Two physicians provided their perspectives on the condition and advice for its identification, management, and considerations for surgery.
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News of the week: IND approval for Phase 2/3 pivotal trial moves Stargardt gene therapy forward, FDA approves generic anti-inflammatory, resubmission for dry eye disease drug candidate, and more. Read all about it in EyeWorld Weekly https://t.co/rv6khicxN3 https://t.co/iqeqau3p3x