The document summarizes interesting facts about human eyes. It discusses the main parts of the eye like the retina, sclera, cornea, conjunctiva, iris, pupil, lens, and their functions. It also mentions that the eye has over 500 shades of gray vision and weighs 28 grams. Diabetes is a leading cause of blindness. The highest sneeze speed is 165 km/hr and babies cannot produce tears until 6-8 weeks old.
1) The authors ask the original study authors to clarify whether gas-forced infusion was used during surgery, as it prevents endothelial cell loss by decreasing intraoperative surges.
2) In their own previous study, the authors found lower endothelial cell loss with gas-forced infusion compared to without it.
3) Several techniques can maintain stability during biaxial phacoemulsification, and gas-forced infusion is one successful method to prevent surges.
The document announces an upcoming conference on glued IOL and IOL scaffold techniques. It provides details about hands-on workshops for learning how to perform techniques like scleral flap creation and haptic externalization. Registration is available on a first come, first served basis by emailing the contact provided. The conference will take place July 6-7, 2013 at the Hotel Le Meridien in Chennai, India and will include lectures, panel discussions, live surgeries and workshops on topics like DMEK, glued IOLs, cataract techniques and more.
The document announces an upcoming "Glued IOL Conference" on February 24th, 2013 in Bhubaneswar, India. The conference will include hands-on wet lab training, live surgeries, didactic lectures and panel discussions on performing glued intraocular lens (IOL) surgery. It provides an agenda with session topics including fundamentals of glued IOL surgery, managing complex cases, complications, and mastering the technique. Several doctors are listed as faculty who will speak on various aspects of glued IOL procedures.
El documento trata sobre un quiz llamado KALPA 2012. Se realizó un concurso de preguntas y respuestas en el año 2012 con el nombre de KALPA. El quiz consistió en varias rondas de preguntas sobre diferentes temas para evaluar los conocimientos generales de los participantes.
This document discusses different types of pupil abnormalities including dilated and constricted pupils. It provides details on conditions that cause each type such as RAPD causing dilated pupils and Horner's syndrome causing constricted pupils. Measurement thresholds for pupil testing and characteristics of various syndromes are outlined such as Argyll Robertson pupils showing miosis and absent light reflex. Causes and mechanisms of different syndromes are also summarized.
The document summarizes interesting facts about human eyes. It discusses the main parts of the eye like the retina, sclera, cornea, conjunctiva, iris, pupil, lens, and their functions. It also mentions that the eye has over 500 shades of gray vision and weighs 28 grams. Diabetes is a leading cause of blindness. The highest sneeze speed is 165 km/hr and babies cannot produce tears until 6-8 weeks old.
1) The authors ask the original study authors to clarify whether gas-forced infusion was used during surgery, as it prevents endothelial cell loss by decreasing intraoperative surges.
2) In their own previous study, the authors found lower endothelial cell loss with gas-forced infusion compared to without it.
3) Several techniques can maintain stability during biaxial phacoemulsification, and gas-forced infusion is one successful method to prevent surges.
The document announces an upcoming conference on glued IOL and IOL scaffold techniques. It provides details about hands-on workshops for learning how to perform techniques like scleral flap creation and haptic externalization. Registration is available on a first come, first served basis by emailing the contact provided. The conference will take place July 6-7, 2013 at the Hotel Le Meridien in Chennai, India and will include lectures, panel discussions, live surgeries and workshops on topics like DMEK, glued IOLs, cataract techniques and more.
The document announces an upcoming "Glued IOL Conference" on February 24th, 2013 in Bhubaneswar, India. The conference will include hands-on wet lab training, live surgeries, didactic lectures and panel discussions on performing glued intraocular lens (IOL) surgery. It provides an agenda with session topics including fundamentals of glued IOL surgery, managing complex cases, complications, and mastering the technique. Several doctors are listed as faculty who will speak on various aspects of glued IOL procedures.
El documento trata sobre un quiz llamado KALPA 2012. Se realizó un concurso de preguntas y respuestas en el año 2012 con el nombre de KALPA. El quiz consistió en varias rondas de preguntas sobre diferentes temas para evaluar los conocimientos generales de los participantes.
This document discusses different types of pupil abnormalities including dilated and constricted pupils. It provides details on conditions that cause each type such as RAPD causing dilated pupils and Horner's syndrome causing constricted pupils. Measurement thresholds for pupil testing and characteristics of various syndromes are outlined such as Argyll Robertson pupils showing miosis and absent light reflex. Causes and mechanisms of different syndromes are also summarized.
The document discusses various retinal laser treatments used in ophthalmology, including pan retinal photocoagulation for conditions like diabetic retinopathy and retinal vein occlusions. It describes the different types of lasers and laser delivery systems, factors affecting retinal photocoagulation, and protocols for treating various fundus disorders. The laser treatments are aimed at reducing neovascularization, macular edema, and the risk of vision loss.
This document discusses eye donation and its importance in India. It notes that India has 30% of global blindness, with 52 million visually impaired people and 1 in 1000 children being blind. Only 40,720 eyes are collected annually to help the 20-25,000 new cases of corneal blindness each year. The cornea can be donated within 6-8 hours of death to help restore sight to those suffering from corneal blindness. While myths exist, all religions support eye donation, only the cornea is removed in a short procedure, and anyone can pledge their eyes regardless of age, gender, medical conditions or religion. The document appeals for people to pledge and donate their eyes.
This document is an eye donation quiz that aims to spread awareness about eye donation. It contains multiple choice questions about various aspects of eye donation, such as who can donate eyes, what parts of the eye are donated, the process of eye donation after death, and the role of eye banks. The key points are that eyes can only be donated after death, the cornea is the part that is donated to help restore sight to the blind, and eye banks coordinate between donors and eye hospitals to facilitate transplants within 6 hours of death.
UBM provides high resolution imaging of the anterior segment structures in a non-invasive manner. It can image structures like the ciliary body and zonules that
Glaucoma is caused by a number of different eye diseases that in most cases produce increased pressure within the eye. This elevated pressure is caused by a backup of fluid in the eye. Over time, it causes damage to the optic nerve. Through early detection, diagnosis and treatment, you and your doctor can help to preserve your vision.
The document outlines the agenda for a conference on glued intraocular lens (IOL) surgery held on March 18th in Hyderabad, India. It includes 5 sessions over the day covering fundamentals, live surgery demonstrations, mastering techniques, nuances, and a panel discussion. Session topics include vitrectomy tips, nucleus drop, sulcus vs glued IOL, fibrin glue, live glued IOL surgery, the handshake technique, vertical glued IOL, IOL exchange and more. Chairpersons and presenters are listed for each session.
These lecture slides, by Dr Sidra Arshad, offer a quick overview of the physiological basis of a normal electrocardiogram.
Learning objectives:
1. Define an electrocardiogram (ECG) and electrocardiography
2. Describe how dipoles generated by the heart produce the waveforms of the ECG
3. Describe the components of a normal electrocardiogram of a typical bipolar lead (limb II)
4. Differentiate between intervals and segments
5. Enlist some common indications for obtaining an ECG
6. Describe the flow of current around the heart during the cardiac cycle
7. Discuss the placement and polarity of the leads of electrocardiograph
8. Describe the normal electrocardiograms recorded from the limb leads and explain the physiological basis of the different records that are obtained
9. Define mean electrical vector (axis) of the heart and give the normal range
10. Define the mean QRS vector
11. Describe the axes of leads (hexagonal reference system)
12. Comprehend the vectorial analysis of the normal ECG
13. Determine the mean electrical axis of the ventricular QRS and appreciate the mean axis deviation
14. Explain the concepts of current of injury, J point, and their significance
Study Resources:
1. Chapter 11, Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th edition
2. Chapter 9, Human Physiology - From Cells to Systems, Lauralee Sherwood, 9th edition
3. Chapter 29, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology, 26th edition
4. Electrocardiogram, StatPearls - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549803/
5. ECG in Medical Practice by ABM Abdullah, 4th edition
6. Chapter 3, Cardiology Explained, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2214/
7. ECG Basics, http://www.nataliescasebook.com/tag/e-c-g-basics
Local Advanced Lung Cancer: Artificial Intelligence, Synergetics, Complex Sys...Oleg Kshivets
Overall life span (LS) was 1671.7±1721.6 days and cumulative 5YS reached 62.4%, 10 years – 50.4%, 20 years – 44.6%. 94 LCP lived more than 5 years without cancer (LS=2958.6±1723.6 days), 22 – more than 10 years (LS=5571±1841.8 days). 67 LCP died because of LC (LS=471.9±344 days). AT significantly improved 5YS (68% vs. 53.7%) (P=0.028 by log-rank test). Cox modeling displayed that 5YS of LCP significantly depended on: N0-N12, T3-4, blood cell circuit, cell ratio factors (ratio between cancer cells-CC and blood cells subpopulations), LC cell dynamics, recalcification time, heparin tolerance, prothrombin index, protein, AT, procedure type (P=0.000-0.031). Neural networks, genetic algorithm selection and bootstrap simulation revealed relationships between 5YS and N0-12 (rank=1), thrombocytes/CC (rank=2), segmented neutrophils/CC (3), eosinophils/CC (4), erythrocytes/CC (5), healthy cells/CC (6), lymphocytes/CC (7), stick neutrophils/CC (8), leucocytes/CC (9), monocytes/CC (10). Correct prediction of 5YS was 100% by neural networks computing (error=0.000; area under ROC curve=1.0).
The document discusses various retinal laser treatments used in ophthalmology, including pan retinal photocoagulation for conditions like diabetic retinopathy and retinal vein occlusions. It describes the different types of lasers and laser delivery systems, factors affecting retinal photocoagulation, and protocols for treating various fundus disorders. The laser treatments are aimed at reducing neovascularization, macular edema, and the risk of vision loss.
This document discusses eye donation and its importance in India. It notes that India has 30% of global blindness, with 52 million visually impaired people and 1 in 1000 children being blind. Only 40,720 eyes are collected annually to help the 20-25,000 new cases of corneal blindness each year. The cornea can be donated within 6-8 hours of death to help restore sight to those suffering from corneal blindness. While myths exist, all religions support eye donation, only the cornea is removed in a short procedure, and anyone can pledge their eyes regardless of age, gender, medical conditions or religion. The document appeals for people to pledge and donate their eyes.
This document is an eye donation quiz that aims to spread awareness about eye donation. It contains multiple choice questions about various aspects of eye donation, such as who can donate eyes, what parts of the eye are donated, the process of eye donation after death, and the role of eye banks. The key points are that eyes can only be donated after death, the cornea is the part that is donated to help restore sight to the blind, and eye banks coordinate between donors and eye hospitals to facilitate transplants within 6 hours of death.
UBM provides high resolution imaging of the anterior segment structures in a non-invasive manner. It can image structures like the ciliary body and zonules that
Glaucoma is caused by a number of different eye diseases that in most cases produce increased pressure within the eye. This elevated pressure is caused by a backup of fluid in the eye. Over time, it causes damage to the optic nerve. Through early detection, diagnosis and treatment, you and your doctor can help to preserve your vision.
The document outlines the agenda for a conference on glued intraocular lens (IOL) surgery held on March 18th in Hyderabad, India. It includes 5 sessions over the day covering fundamentals, live surgery demonstrations, mastering techniques, nuances, and a panel discussion. Session topics include vitrectomy tips, nucleus drop, sulcus vs glued IOL, fibrin glue, live glued IOL surgery, the handshake technique, vertical glued IOL, IOL exchange and more. Chairpersons and presenters are listed for each session.
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These lecture slides, by Dr Sidra Arshad, offer a quick overview of the physiological basis of a normal electrocardiogram.
Learning objectives:
1. Define an electrocardiogram (ECG) and electrocardiography
2. Describe how dipoles generated by the heart produce the waveforms of the ECG
3. Describe the components of a normal electrocardiogram of a typical bipolar lead (limb II)
4. Differentiate between intervals and segments
5. Enlist some common indications for obtaining an ECG
6. Describe the flow of current around the heart during the cardiac cycle
7. Discuss the placement and polarity of the leads of electrocardiograph
8. Describe the normal electrocardiograms recorded from the limb leads and explain the physiological basis of the different records that are obtained
9. Define mean electrical vector (axis) of the heart and give the normal range
10. Define the mean QRS vector
11. Describe the axes of leads (hexagonal reference system)
12. Comprehend the vectorial analysis of the normal ECG
13. Determine the mean electrical axis of the ventricular QRS and appreciate the mean axis deviation
14. Explain the concepts of current of injury, J point, and their significance
Study Resources:
1. Chapter 11, Guyton and Hall Textbook of Medical Physiology, 14th edition
2. Chapter 9, Human Physiology - From Cells to Systems, Lauralee Sherwood, 9th edition
3. Chapter 29, Ganong’s Review of Medical Physiology, 26th edition
4. Electrocardiogram, StatPearls - https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK549803/
5. ECG in Medical Practice by ABM Abdullah, 4th edition
6. Chapter 3, Cardiology Explained, https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/books/NBK2214/
7. ECG Basics, http://www.nataliescasebook.com/tag/e-c-g-basics
Local Advanced Lung Cancer: Artificial Intelligence, Synergetics, Complex Sys...Oleg Kshivets
Overall life span (LS) was 1671.7±1721.6 days and cumulative 5YS reached 62.4%, 10 years – 50.4%, 20 years – 44.6%. 94 LCP lived more than 5 years without cancer (LS=2958.6±1723.6 days), 22 – more than 10 years (LS=5571±1841.8 days). 67 LCP died because of LC (LS=471.9±344 days). AT significantly improved 5YS (68% vs. 53.7%) (P=0.028 by log-rank test). Cox modeling displayed that 5YS of LCP significantly depended on: N0-N12, T3-4, blood cell circuit, cell ratio factors (ratio between cancer cells-CC and blood cells subpopulations), LC cell dynamics, recalcification time, heparin tolerance, prothrombin index, protein, AT, procedure type (P=0.000-0.031). Neural networks, genetic algorithm selection and bootstrap simulation revealed relationships between 5YS and N0-12 (rank=1), thrombocytes/CC (rank=2), segmented neutrophils/CC (3), eosinophils/CC (4), erythrocytes/CC (5), healthy cells/CC (6), lymphocytes/CC (7), stick neutrophils/CC (8), leucocytes/CC (9), monocytes/CC (10). Correct prediction of 5YS was 100% by neural networks computing (error=0.000; area under ROC curve=1.0).
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1. Glued IOL: Managing
Sticky Situations
Immediately preceeding the ASCRS
Symposium Opening General Session Moscone Center – Room 306
Saturday, April 20, 2013
Registration and Breakfast: 8:00 – 8:30 AM
Program: 8:30 – 9:30 AM
CME credit is not available for Sponsored by
Corporate Mornings programs.
2. 4000 Legato Rd., Suite 700
April 20, 2013 Fairfax, Virginia 22033-4055
703 591-2220
Registration and
Breakfast: 8:00 – 8:30 AM
Program: 8:30 – 9:30 AM
Glued IOL: Managing Sticky Situations
Introduction to Epsilon
Mateen Amin, USA
Introduction to Glued IOL and Faculty
Nuances of Glued IOL
Thomas A. Oetting, MD
Sticky Situations Managed with Glued IOL
Ike K. Ahmed, MD
Tips and Tricks in Glued IOL Surgery
Sadeer B. Hannush, MD
Mastering Glued IOL in Challenging Cases
Amar Agarwal, MD
Registration Options:
Online: www.eyeworld.org/meetings/epsilon
By Phone: (703) 788-5780
CME credit is not available for Sponsored by
Corporate Mornings programs.