Abbott Announces FDA Approval and U.S. Launch of the TECNIS(R) Toric Intraocular Lens for Cataract Patients
ABBOTT PARK, Ill., April 18, 2013 -- (Healthcare Sales & Marketing Network) -- Abbott (ABT) today announced that the TECNIS® Toric 1-Piece intraocular lens (IOL) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval and is launching in the Uni... Devices, Ophthalmology, FDA, Product LaunchAbbott, intraocular lens, TECNIS Toric, astigmatism (Source: HSMN NewsFeed)
Source: HSMN NewsFeed - April 18, 2013 Category: Pharmaceuticals Source Type: news
Podcast: Terry Kim, MD, on Eye Health Screenings
In this podcast, Terry Kim, MD, the Duke Men's Basketball team physician, discusses the vision and eye health screenings he performs for the team and how it helps their performance on the court.
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Radio Announcer: We’ve got a lot to cover on today’s show. We’re going to begin with a special guest who’s joining us up here in our “Crow’s Nest” position overlooking Coach K Court. He’s Dr. Terry Kim who’s a professor of ophthalmology at the Duke Eye Center here on campus.
Dr. Kim, I know you’re the team eye doctor for the Duke Men’s Basketb...
Source: DukeHealth.org: Duke Health Features - March 22, 2013 Category: Pediatrics Tags: Eye Center Source Type: news
Posterior Corneal Astigmatism: Not to Be Ignored!Posterior Corneal Astigmatism: Not to Be Ignored!
Dr. William Culbertson explains why ignoring posterior corneal astigmatism may yield incorrect estimation of total corneal astigmatism and less-than-satisfactory surgical results. Medscape Ophthalmology (Source: Medscape Today Headlines)
Source: Medscape Today Headlines - February 19, 2013 Category: Consumer Health News Tags: Ophthalmology Viewpoint Source Type: news
Modern Management of AstigmatismModern Management of Astigmatism
Are there any new and improved methods for managing astigmatism? Read this study to find out about the latest treatment strategies. International Ophthalmology Clinics (Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines)
Source: Medscape Ophthalmology Headlines - January 29, 2013 Category: Opthalmology Tags: Ophthalmology Journal Article Source Type: news
