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UP FRONT

• Chief Medical Editor’s Page

  A Good Example

  By Stephen G. Slade, MD

TODAY’S PRACTICE

• Same-Day Bilateral Intraocular Surgery

  By Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD; Karl G. Stonecipher, MD; and Stephen A. Updegraff, MD

INSIDE EYTUBE.NET

• Surgical Demonstrations With a
  Femtosecond Laser

  By Damien F. Goldberg, MD

CATARACT SURGERY
Phaco Pearls

• Cataract Surgery in an Eye With a Small Pupil

  By James C. Loden, MD; Johnny L. Gayton, MD; Michael E. Snyder, MD; Robin R. Vann, MD; and Alan N. Carlson, MD

My Most Difficult Case

• A Brunescent Cataract, Small Pupil, and Intraoperatively Shallow Chamber in an Elderly Patient

  By Sonia H. Yoo, MD

Feature Stories

• Dysphotopsia and Multifocal IOLs

  Understanding the data on dysphotopsia is an important part of counseling patients and creating your own comfort zone with multifocal IOLs.

  By Douglas A. Katsev, MD

• Sidebar: Further Considerations in the Selection of a Multifocal IOL

  By Michael E. Snyder, MD

• Combining a CTR With a Plate-Haptic Toric IOL

  This technique can improve refractive results.

  By William F. Wiley, MD

REFRACTIVE SURGERY

• On the Borderline: to Operate or Not?

  By Arthur Cummings, FRCS(Ed); Abi Tenen, MBBS(Hons), FRANZCO; Peter Heiner, MBBS, FRANZCO, FRACS; Douglas A. Katsev, MD; and William B. Trattler, MD

Focus on Corneal Collagen Cross-linking

• How to Perform CXL

  Current options beyond the standard protocol.

  By Aleksandar Stojanovic, MD, and Xiangjun Chen, MD, MS

• Illumination Lamps for CXL

  As surgeons’ understanding of CXL increases, the technology for the procedure will evolve.

  By Arthur B. Cummings, FRCS(Ed), and Rajesh K. Rajpal, MD

• The Drug Science of Cross-linking

  Research is elucidating how the combination of riboflavin and ultraviolet light strengthens the cornea.

  By George O. Waring IV, MD, and Derrick A. Huey, MD

• CXL With the Epithelium on or off: Which Is Better?

  By Roy S. Rubinfeld, MD, and the CXL-USA Study Group; and Yaron S. Rabinowitz, MD

• The Risks of CXL

  Although rare, complications can cause stromal scarring and corneal edema, which have the potential to decrease postoperative visual acuity.

  By R. Doyle Stulting, MD, PhD

• Preventing Ectasia With Cross-linking After PRK or LASIK

  Prophylactic cross-linking stabilizes the cornea and promotes the success of laser refractive surgery.

  By A. John Kanellopoulos, MD

• Update on the US Status of CXL

  A US study will evaluate accelerated cross-linking.

  By John A. Vukich, MD

• Sidebar: Avedro’s CXL Study

  By Peter S. Hersh, MD

COVER STORIES

• What We Can Learn From Steve Jobs

  By Stephen Coleman, MD; Stephen S. Lane MD; and Stephen G. Slade, MD

• From a Napkin to the OR: Developing a New Product

  Lessons learned along the way.

  By Donald Schwartz, MD

• Human Tissue Research Essential to the R&D Process

  This eye bank research facility allows access to fresh, highly specialized ocular tissue.

  By Henry F. Edelhauser, PhD

• Waiting for Lightning to Strike

  A venture capitalist’s perspective on how to recognize a good idea.

  By Charles M. Warden, MBA

• What Will the Next Big Thing Be in Ophthalmology?

  By Gil Kliman, MD, MBA; William J. Link, PhD; and Steve Waite, BS, MBA

• The Basics of Funding

  An armchair guide to the language behind the money.

  By Matt Jensen, MBA

TODAY’S PRACTICE
Social Eyes

• Understanding the Impact of Online Reviews of Physicians

  More and more consumers are turning to online review sites for peer information on where to eat and shop—and obtain their health care.

  By Cary M. Silverman, MD, MBA, and Shama Kabani

DEPARTMENTS

• Innovations

• 5 Questions With Audrey Talley Rostov, MD

  By Dr. Rostov discusses how she manages patients with unrealistic expectations, her role in SightLife, and how she motivates herself to compete in triathlons.

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