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The article provides information on the 2024 annual meeting concluded by the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) in Seattle, Washington with content and presentations that showed the level of innovation on the field of ophthalmology. Topics include number of posters and paper sessions featured in the event, mission of ARVO, and the meeting's focus on the impact of innovation, technology, and information on vision research.

Focuses on the theme of the annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology in Fort Lauderdale, Florida, on May 1-5, 2005. Expected number of scientific paper and poster presentations; Presentation on ocular oncology collaborative research; Discussions on age-related macular degeneration and regulatory T cells in ocular pathology.

The article offers information on the 50th American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) Annual Meeting, which will take place at the Boston Convention and Exhibition Center in Massachusetts on April 5, 2024.

The article offers information on the second annual International Keratoconus Academy (IKA) Keratoconus Symposium in Bethesda, Maryland on May 18 and 19, 2024.

Announces the joint conference of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery and the American Society of Ophthalmic Administrators slated on April 2005 at the Washington Convention Center in Washington D.C. Details about several lectures, debates, panel discussions and surgical video reviews on glaucoma; Conference schedule; Emphasis on technological developments in ophthalmology. INSET: 2005 brings fifth World Cornea Congress.

The article offers information on the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) annual meeting to be held in New Orleans, Louisiana on April 23-27, 2023.

The article offers information on the American Society of Ophthalmic Administrators (ASOA) and the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) combined annual meeting to be held in Las Vegas, Nevada on July 23-27, 2021.

The article offers information on the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) which will be held in New Orleans, Louisiana, including the ARVO/AAO Combined Symposium titled "Recent advances in management of diabetic retinopathy."

The article offers information on the annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) to be held in virtual format with sessions on the Pathable online platform on May 1 to May 7, 2021.

Information about several papers discussed at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) meeting in 2013 is presented. Age-Related Eye Disease Study 2 (AREDS2) results showed that participants treated with the antioxidants lutein and zeaxanthin without beta-carotene had their risk of age-related macular degeneration (AMD) reduced at about 18%. Automated standardization in evaluating corneal superficial punctuate keratitis (SPK) is shown not to be invariably applicable.

The article presents information on several research papers related to aging eye discussed at the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology's (AVRO) annual meeting held in 2007. A study had found that mean retinal thickness decreased significantly after 3 months of treatment in patients with wet age-related macular degeneration. Information is given on research related to several diseases of eye including blepharitis, dry eye, and glaucoma.

The article offers information on the American Academy of Ophthalmology Annual Meeting to be held in San Francisco, California on October 12, 2019.

The article offers information on the annual meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) on April 26 to May 2, 2019 in Vancouver, British Columbia, with the theme "From Bench to Bedside and Back."

The article announces the opening of abstract submissions for the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO)'s 2006 annual meeting in the U.S. The abstract submission site opens on October 15. Interested parties are requested to log-on to the association's official Web site. Only ARVO members paid through 2007 can be first author on an abstract. The submission site closes on December 1, 2006, at 11:59 EST.

Focuses on the 2004 meeting of the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology scheduled in Fort Lauderdale, Florida. Theme; Topics of the courses offered; Presentation of the keynote address by Doctor Stephen E. Strauss, director of the National Center for Complementary and Alternative Medicine, National Institutes for Health.

Information about several papers discussed at the 2007 annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology in Las Vegas, Nevada is presented. Gregory F. Kozielec asserted that a study on intravitreal bevacizumab by Avastin and Genentec has shown positive results for the treatment for macular edema associated with ischemic central retinal vein occlusion. He asserted that the achieved results are encouraging but preliminary.

Announces a special event in the field of ophthalmology entitled "Ultimate Grand Rounds: Challenges in Cataract Surgery and Corneal Disease," held in the U.S. on October 24, 2004. Event proceedings; Programs and activities; Job fairs.

Reports on the 2004 joint meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the European Society of Ophthalmology. Online registration on the Web site of the American Academy of Ophthalmology.

Information about the topics discussed at the roundtable discussion among ophthalmologists in December 2007 is presented. Dr. Subhransu K. Ray talks about the nature of age-related macular degeneration (AMD). Dr. Albert J. Augustin discusses the use of photodynamic therapy (PDT) in AMD. Dr. Peter K. Kaiser examines monotherapies and practice management in AMD.

Information about several topics discussed at a symposium held during the 2006 American Academy of Ophtalmology Joint Meeting concerning the treatment of dry eye inflammation is presented. The background of dry eye inflammation, its syndrome, and how it affects the life quality of an individual is described. Theories on the causes, nature, and the effects of the disease which lead to newer treatment approaches are also presented.

The article reports on the highlights of a continuing medical education symposium in Chicago, Illinois on October 16, 2005. The event is sponsored by the New York Eye and Ear Infirmary and the "Ophthalmology Times". A statement need and course description is provided. The learning objectives and target audience are discussed,

The article announces the 20th anniversary celebration for the American Society of Ophthalmic Administrators, the sister organization of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery, at the annual Symposium on Cataract, IOL and Refractive Surgery and ASOA Congress on Ophthalmic Practice Management in San Francisco, California in March 2006.

The article offers information on the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology's (ARVO) 2019 annual meeting which will be held in Vancouver, British Columbia from April 28 to May 2.

The article focuses on the techniques used managing IOL decentration or dislocation. It reports the views expressed by physician Roger F. Steinert at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology, regarding the correction of dislocated IOLs, and mentions several IOL dislocation cases presented by him. It also discusses the techniques described by Steinert for correcting dislocated subluxed in-the-bag IOL and the sulcus-fixated IOL.

The article reports on William Holland Wilmer Professor Peter J. McDonnell's disclosure that available evidence from a series of studies indicates sutureless clear corneal incisions (CCI) is an independent risk factor for acute endophthalmitis after cataract surgery, at the annual meeting of the American Academy of Ophthalmology in Chicago, Illinois. McDonnell calls on ophthalmologists to develop a strategy to address the potential risk of CCI.

The article focuses on the ACES/SEE Island/Quality Surgery XX Seminar in Saint Thomas, Ontario. The seminar includes an administrative track with sessions that run with surgical specialties. The meeting is sponsored by the American College of Eye Surgeons, the Society for Excellence in Eyecare inc. and "Opthalmology Times" periodical.

Highlights the American Academy of Ophthalmology's annual meeting to be held in Chicago, Illinois on October 14-18, 2005. Symposiums; Subspecialty meetings; Practice management courses; Web site of the association providing information about the meeting.

Presents a calendar of events that lists congresses and conventions organized by trade and professional associations in the field of ophthalmology from July 3, 2005 to May 1, 2008.

Reports on the offerings at the American Academy of Ophthalmology Resource Center and Pavilion at the first joint meeting with the European Society of Ophthalmology. Products and services showcased.

Highlights the conventions between the American Academy of Ophthalmology and the Pan-American Association of Ophthalmology in the U.S. Schedule of the convention; Location of the joint meeting; Theme of the event. INSET: The best of PAAO.

Discusses updates in retinal vein and artery occlusion (RVO) research presented at the 1996 American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting in Chicago, Illinois. Diagnostic techniques in ophthalmic angiography and ultrasound; Risks of using laser-induced chorioretinal anastomosis; Potential applications of local fibrinolysis in treating RVOs.

The article presents information on the Association for Research in Vision and Ophthalmology (ARVO) 2013 annual meeting to be held from May 5-9, 2013 in Seattle, Washington, to focus on the impact of vision research on careers, colleagues, communities and the economies of a nation.

Reports on the Ohio Vision Loss Prevention Research Symposium held on June 6, 2005 at the Center for Science and Industry in Columbus, Ohio. Goal of the symposium; Issues concerning vision loss prevention and other ophthalmic concerns discussed during the symposium; Organizations behind the event.

This article reports that the Wilmer Eye Institute's 17th annual Current Concepts in Ophthalmology meeting will feature a presentation by retinal translocation inventor Eugene de Juan Jr., MD, along with 3 days of courses and workshops designed to provide the latest updates in the field. Co-sponsored by Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine, Baltimore and "Ophthalmology Times," the meeting will convene on December 2 to 4, 2004. The courses will be held in the Thomas B. Turner Building at Johns Hopkins University School of Medicine.

Focuses on the 1996 American Academy of Ophthalmology meeting on innovations in ophthalmology. Includes the use of intracameral lidocaine; Increased utilization of foldable lenses and clear corneal incisions; Merging of cataract and trabeculectomy procedures.