EyeWorld Asia-Pacific September 2014 Issue

September 2014 6 EWAP TABLE OF CONTENTS APACRS Secretariat 11 Third Hospital Avenue, Singapore 168751 Fax: (65) 6327 8630 Email: apacrs@snec.com.sg Website: www.apacrs.org P U B L I S H I N G S TA F F Publisher APACRS Charity Wai apacrs@snec.com.sg Donald R. Long don@eyeworld.org APACRS Editorial Kathy Chen kathy.chen@apacrs.org Javian Teh ewap@apacrs.org Christine Shimmon Senior Staff Writer Chiles Aedam R. Samaniego ASCRS Editorial Editor Erin L. 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KDN number: PPS1766/07/2013(022955) MCI (P) 160/02/2013 65 59 56 Toric IOL selection with and without intraoperative aberrometry 54 Comparing the two in practice by Ellen Stodola Phakic IOLs: Not perfect, but viable options 56 For some surgeons, these lenses offer hope to high myopes; for others, the potential complications outweigh the potential benefits by Michelle Dalton Biomechanics following ReLEx SMILE and femtoLASIK: Which cornea is stronger? 59 The EyeWorld Journal Club reviews a prospective comparative case series Segai KL, Van Tassel SH, Kim C, Pena JTG, Ryder S, Chapman K, Coombs PG, Parlitsis G, Klufas MA DEVICES Swept-source OCT and glaucoma 63 A technology being investigated for use in posterior segment imaging may have a role in glaucoma diagnosis, according to the literature by Michelle Dalton PHARMA FOCUS Getting the scoop on NSAIDs for cataract surgery 65 NSAIDs play an integral role in cataract surgery today by Maxine Lipner 51