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 A New Breed of Hand Held Diagnostic Devices
Micro Medical Devices' PalmScan offers alternatives to bulky antiquated biometry devices. Weighing a mere 8.4 oz., it's the most advanced and only hand-held A-Scan and pachymeter combination unit on the market today. PalmScan features immersion or contact biometry, ultra-high accuracy, corneal mapping, wireless printing, touch-screen controls, integrated desktop application, exclusive corneal waveform capture and optional LRI software. PalmScan can be purchased as an A-scan, Pachymeter or Combination device. more...
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Diamond Knives
Diamond knives come in a variety of designs allowing a surgeon to perform precise corneal incisions of varied widths. Diamond knives have integral to intraocular surgery during the past decade. The extreme sharpness of the blades allows for a very precise wound that apposes well without sutures. Many vendors of these blades exist across the globe. All with unique handles, materials, shapes and widths. Here are a few examples of currently available models:
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Apraclonidine Drops May Trigger Lethargy And Bradycardia In Infants
Infants who receive 1% apraclonidine eye drops as a diagnostic test for Horner syndrome may be at risk for extreme lethargy, bradycardia, and respiratory depression that can last for several ...
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Anecortave Acetate Clinical Trial Data for Glaucoma Presented at World Congress of Glaucoma
Alcon, Inc. (NYSE: ACL) released today the three-month interim results of the first controlled clinical study of anecortave acetate administered as an anterior juxtascleral depot in the sub-Tenon's ...
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High-Density Silicone Oil Useful Retinal Tamponade
In patients with high myopia and macular hole retinal detachment, high-density silicone oil (HDSO) is effective as a tamponade agent, according to Chinese ...
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Alcon To Strengthen Refractive Business With WaveLight Buy
SAN FRANCISCO (MarketWatch) -- Alcon Inc. on Monday said it has agreed to buy WaveLight AG of Germany, a maker of refractive laser and diagnostic systems, in a move to bolster the eye-care company's ...
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FDA Approves New LASIK Device
WASHINGTON, July 12 (UPI) -- The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has approved the first LASIK device designed to treat one eye for distance vision and the other eye for close ...
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Infliximab Seen Safe, Effective for Refractory Ocular Inflammatory Disease
Retrospective data indicate that infliximab is an effective therapy for a wide variety of noninfectious ocular inflammatory disease refractory to traditional immunomodulatory therapy, with a low ...
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Improved Vision Tests Employ Holograms To Diagnose The Astigmatic Error Of The Human Eye
A new paper published in OSA's Optics Letters shows that researchers in Australia have created a new one-step test that uses holograms to diagnose the astigmatic error of the human eye, a key ...
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Spec-Tac?External Eye Speculum
EnVision Eyes
EnVision Eyes announces the Spec-Tac? a single patient use external eye speculum. With 3M adhesives, the Spec-Tac?keeps lids and lashes wide open to enhance the field of view during ophthalmic testing. Current uses include retinal imaging, retinal injections, corneal topography, foreign body removal, field testing and others. Visit EnVision Eyes?website to view the instructions for use video, physician testimonial video, and to order product.
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FF 450 Plus Fundus Camera - Carl Zeiss Meditec, Inc.
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Medical/Dental Commercial Real Estate Loans, Expansion & Renovations - Stearns Bank N.A.
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- Marco Ophthalmic, Inc.
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OSHA Safety Program Manual with Updates - Quality America, Inc.
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HRR 4th Edition Test with Spanish and English Instructions 3D Wave Refractive Diagnostic Workstation - Richmond Products, Inc.
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Microdiathermy System - 1100 - Dutch Ophthalmic, USA
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DAQbilling Medical Billing System - Antek HealthWare, LLC?/B>
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Bioceramic Orbital Implants
FCI Ophthalmics Inc.
Bioceramic orbital implants insert easily into orbital socket and will not cling to surrounding tissue. Improved interconnectivity between pores enhances vascularization. Implants may be easily drilled without crumbling.
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Destruction of the Orbit and Globe by Recurrence of Basal Cell Carcinoma
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The Visual Attentional Blink Reflects Constraints on Temporal Visual Processing, Not Just a Lapse of Visual Memory
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Effect of Hormone Replacement Therapy in Women on Ocular Refractive Status and Aberrations
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Current Applications of Clinical Confocal Microscopy
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Silicone Oil Pupillary Block: An Exception to Combined Argon朜d:YAG Laser Iridotomy Success in Angle-closure Glaucoma
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Corneal Wavefront-guided Ablation With the Schwind ESIRIS Laser for Myopia
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Combined Conjunctival Relieving Incisions and Advancement for the Repair of Late-onset Leaking Trabeculectomy Blebs
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2007 ARVO Ocular Cell and Molecular Biology Conference
September 6 - 8, 2007
Sarasota, Florida (Colony Beach & Tennis Resort)
The OCMB Conference is designed to be highly interactive, focusing on studies of the retina, lens, cornea, and other ocular tissues. The three-day format will include in-depth presentations by invited speakers and researchers selected from submitted abstracts, and poster session presentations. Attendance is limited to 150 scientists, postdoctoral fellows, and students.
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