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Coverage from the

American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) 2019 Annual Meeting

October 12 - 15, 2019; San Francisco, California

October 12 - 15, 2019 San Francisco, California

AAO 2019 Lens Adjustment After Cataract Surgery in View When specialists calculate intraocular lens power for patients undergoing cataract surgery, they should consider the cornea, but postoperatively adjustable lenses could be the way of the future.
Medscape Medical News, October 14, 2019

Conference News

AAO 2019 Solving a Medical Mystery Crucial to Future Space Travel
Medscape Medical News, November 13, 2019
AAO 2019 Snubbed by Scientists, Recognized 20 Years Later
Medscape Medical News, November 8, 2019
AAO 2019 Imaging Eyes Before Damage Becomes Irreversible
Medscape Medical News, October 17, 2019

AAO 2019 Intraocular Trifocals Outdo Extended Depth for Near Vision
Medscape Medical News, October 15, 2019
AAO 2019 Lens Adjustment After Cataract Surgery in View
Medscape Medical News, October 14, 2019
AAO 2019 AI Sparks Legal Debate Over Machine-Generated Mistakes
Medscape Medical News, October 9, 2019

Popular News From AAO 2018

Pressure Intensifies to Lower Drug Prices Ophthalmic drug costs vary widely in the United States, and patients don't know whether they will pay $10 or $200 for their medication at a pharmacy.
Medscape Medical News, Nov 05, 2018
OCT Screening Before Cataract Surgery Can Improve Outcomes Routine screening with optical coherence tomography (OCT) before cataract surgery can identify overlooked pathologies, researchers say, but cost might be an issue.
Medscape Medical News, Nov 02, 2018
Medical Historian Prescribes, Fact Checks for Television Who takes the call when Hollywood needs help with a medical script? In one case, the director of the Museum of Vision helped out, and plans to open to the public in 2020 are underway.
Medscape Medical News, Dec 18, 2018

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