EyeWorld Asia-Pacific September 2011 Issue

Letter from the Editor 3
Table of contents 4
IOL Selection 10
Next-generation accommodating IOLs: A status update 10
The great debate: Monofocal vs. multifocal 14
Recent study recommends toric IOLs for astigmatism patients 16
Blue light-filtering lens reduces accident risk in simulator 18
Refractive 20
The pioneer spirit: Unmapped presbyopia correction territories 20
Weighing the pros and cons of RLE in presbyopes 22
Pre-emptive correction: Possible for astigmatism 24
Don’t exclude thin cornea patients from LASIK for fear of ectasia 26
The surgical management of ectasia 28
Cataract/IOL 30
Presbyopia-correcting IOL pearls 30
Combining cataract and keratoconus treatment 34
Cracking hard cataracts in the developing world 37
Taking control of PCO 38
Cornea 40
Corneal approaches to presbyopia: Creating multifocal corneas 40
Intracorneal inlays showing positive outcomes 43
Talking DALK for stromal disease 46
Endothelial keratoplasty preferred choice for Fuchs’ dystrophy 49
Update on corneal crosslinking 52
Human trials show promise for bioengineered corneas 54

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