May 15, 2005

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ARVO Report

Report from ARVO

Gaining Ground Against Blinding Diseases

Glaucoma

Researchers offer new information about central corneal thickness, medications and diagnostic technology.

Cornea

Studies discuss fluoroquinolone efficacy, new treatments for corneal disease, keratoconus and more.

Retina

Photodynamic therapy used in conjunction with other agents is forefront among newer retinal treatments.

Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Researchers discover new ways to medicate cataract patients, remove vitreous, use excimer lasers and more.

Contact Lenses

Pick Up the Dropouts

There’s more to contact lens dropout than discomfort. Identify and discuss problems early to retain these patients in your practice.

Ophthalmic Drugs

The Role of Oral Medications in Optometry

As scope of practice expands, so too must our knowledge of oral medications.

Patient Care

How to Care for the Pregnant Patient

There may be more than a twinkle in an expectant mother’s eye. Pregnancy can cause serious ocular changes. By Marc B. Taub, O.D., Mary Bartuccio, O.D., and Jeanmarie Davis, O.D.

Pediatric Practice

Treatment Options for Non-Refractive Conditions

In this second installment of “Pediatric Practice,” we will discuss how the primary-care optometrist can manage five conditions common in school-aged children.