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The official account of the ESCRS, providing society news, educational content and conference coverage from the world of ophthalmology.

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ESCRS
7 years
Welcome to everyone arriving in Lisbon. We look forward to seeing you tomorrow for #ESCRS17
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The first issue of the 2023 Video Journal of #Cataract , #Refractive and #Glaucoma Surgery is out! Every surgeon who implants an IOL needs to know how to remove one - this issue demonstrates a variety of routine and novel techniques for #IOL explantation:
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#escrs17 Getting ready for the exhibition at the XXXV Congress of the ESCRS in Lisbon.
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What can #ophthalmologists do to protect themselves, staff and patients from COVID-19? #COVID19 #ophthalmology
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Get the most out of your #ESCRS2022 experience by taking part in various programme add-ons. These additions to the programme include Glaucoma Day, Cornea Day, the ESONT dinner, and more!  Register for #ESCRSMilan , additional specialty days, and wetlabs:
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Submit your ESONT abstract before the submission deadline of 15 June 2022, 23:59 CET. This is your opportunity to share your latest research with the global ESCRS network during this year’s congress in Milan. Submit here: #ESCRS2022
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FOUR EVENTS ONE VENUE! Copenhagen 2016, Bella Centre, Denmark
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Have you secured your seat for #ESCRS2022 Milan taking place from 16-20 September 2022? Save up to €400 by completing your registration before the early bird deadline of 29 June 2022 (midnight CET). Register now: #ESCRS #Ophthalmologists
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With close to 10,000 delegates in attendance #ESCRS17 is over for another year! Thank you to everyone who attended and exhibited
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In this #EuroTimes article, @drsoosanjacob details how personalised approaches, tailored methods, & real-world experience place customised CAIRS as the ideal means to flatten the cone in an ectatic patient. #Ophthalmology #Ophthalmologist #Cornea
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#ESCRS17 Today's Numbers 9840 Delegates registered is a new ESCRS Record. Many thanks to all who have joined us here in Lisbon.
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Make the most of your stay in Milan during iNovation Day! Milan is a city rich in history, art, culture, and has many iconic places to visit, including the mural painting by Leonardo da Vinci: The Last Supper. Register for #iNovationDay today: #ESCRS2022
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ESCRS Education OPEN ACCESS: For the month of April ESCRS is making its educational resources (iLearn & On-Demand) available to all of the ophthalmology community. No card details required – sign up and start learning today. #ophthalmology
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October seems to be very busy in Amsterdam as international travel continues to reopen. Book your accommodation now - see what’s available through the ESCRS hotel booking website: See you in Amsterdam!
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RT @PastMedHistory : Medieval eye surgery in the 12th century #histmed #historyofmedicine #ophthalmology
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Behind the scenes sneak-peak for #ESCRS2023 ! The #ESCRS2023 team is hard at work getting everything ready for you in Vienna. We can’t wait to see you from 8-12 September 2023. View the Online Programme:
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To everyone who helped make the #ESCRS2020 meeting a great success. "Stay safe, stay healthy and thank you very much" ESCRS President Rudy Nuijts.
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#ESCRS2023 abstract submission deadline extended! Due to numerous requests for more time, we are pleased to announce that the submission deadline has been extended. Submit by 20 March 2023, 23:59 CET & share your voice with the global #ESCRS community:
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Great insights on removing retained lens fragments post-OP, and various techniques that can be applied, shared by Imran Yusuf in the Main Symposium currently happening in Room A2. #ESCRS2023 #OcularSurgery #EyeCare
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Aberrations Vs Scatter: Aberrations usually affect central portion of PSF, while scatter affects the periphery more: Pablo Artal #ESCRS2020
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In two weeks time thousands of ophthalmologists will attend the 37th Congress of the ESCRS in Paris, France at the new state of the art Paris Expo, Porte de Versailles. #ESCRS19
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#ESCRS2022 is taking place this week! The #ESCRSMilan Congress will feature expert speakers and dedicated partners and exhibitors who are also committed to providing a sustainable congress experience. Learn more: .
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Get involved in the conversation during the upcoming ESCRS Congress by following our updates on Twitter and using the hashtag #ESCRS19 Please also share your own pictures, videos & stories during the Congress with us by using @ESCRSofficial #ESCRS19
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Google celebrates French ophthalmologist Ferdinand Monoyer’s 181st birthday with quirky doodle
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Steve Arshinoff: Relative risk of endophthalmitis is low, however risk factors can change the statistics.
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The ESCRS team are in Nice for #SOE2019 this week. If you are in town drop by the ESCRS Booth (no.31) and get more information on the upcoming congress in Paris.
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The Winter meeting is over for another year. Thank you to everyone who took time out of there busy schedules to join us in Marrakech as atendees and exhibitors. We hope you all had a productive meeting and wish you a safe journey home. #ESCRS2020
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We attended this year’s #ASCRS2023 Annual Meeting in San Diego and as you can see from this video clip, we had a great time: Join us in Vienna for #ESCRS2023 & continue the celebration! Registrations are open and early bird rates apply until 28 June 2023.
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The YO Committee met this morning ahead of #ESCRS19 in Paris. Looking forward to the YO Programme on Saturday and the Symposium on Sunday.
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Thinking of joining us for the 37th ESCRS Congress in Paris this September? Here is a short video produced by our friends @Reed_Austria from our congress in Vienna last year, to give you a flavour of what you can expect. #ESCRS19 #ophthalmology
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37th ESCRS CONGRESS ON DEMAND - Presentations, Posters, and Videos from the recent ESCRS Congress in Paris are available on ESCRS On Demand! Have you logged on yet? =ophthalmology
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Descemet’s membrane endothelial keratoplasty (DMEK) appears to offer the best option today for long-term graft survival for the management of endothelial dysfunction, but remains a challenging procedure. #EuCornea2020
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ESCRS President Beatrice Cochener-Lamard Welcomes Delegates to the 37th Congress of the ESCRS in Paris during the Opening Ceremony in Paris #ESCRS19
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Warren Hill on pre-op toric IOL assessment. Optimization of ocular surface is important pore-operatively. #ESCRS2020
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ESCRS has confirmed amazing sponsors for its first-ever #iNovationDay !  Head over to our website to find out who the #ESCRSiNovation sponsors are: and look forward to meeting them on 16 September 2022 in Milan. #ESCRS #ESCRSiNovation #iNovationDay
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This World Sight Day - Thursday 10th October 2019 We’re supporting @ukorbis who are working to remove the barriers people face when accessing eye care. #visionfirst #WSD2019 Discover more here:
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Management of co-existing cataract and glaucoma @drsoosanjacob reports. #ophthalmology
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Delegates to the 37th ESCRS Congress will be blown away by new architectural icons in Paris this September. #ESCRS19
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Vibrant Phaco Session Fires Up Young Ophthalmologists. #ESCRS17 #Ophthalmology
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Phaco in eyes following previous vitrectomy surgery can be complicated - @drsoosanjacob reports. #ophthalmology
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Plan your #ESCRS2022 Congress itinerary to include as many of the fascinating symposia as possible. Don’t miss out on the main and satellite symposia held throughout the congress. View the programme to find out more: . #ESCRScongress #ophthalmology
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Welcome to the beautiful city of Vienna and our home for the next five days the MESSE WIEN. Tomorrow is the first day of an exciting ESCRS programme highlighting the best in Ophthalmology. With over 8,000 delegates attending the Congress, we can't wait to get started. #ESCRS18
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Pique your interest on the first day of the programme (8 October 2021) with a clinical research presentation on Stem Cells: Basic & Clinical Perspectives. View programme here: #ophthalmology #ophthalmologist #ESCRS2021 #Amsterdam #travel #congress
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ESCRS COVID-19 Survey for Ophthalmologists Please complete this short survey to help us assess the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on #ophthalmologists and be in with a chance to win a free registration to the 38th Annual ESCRS Congress in Amsterdam.
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A double-angle plot tool to display standardised astigmatism outcomes is now available. FREE TO DOWNLOAD #ophthalmology
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Automated gonioscopy is a new technique for analysis of the iridocorneal angle. #ophthalmology
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Highlights in the #ESCRS17 Lisbon programme for Young Ophthalmologists.
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Effect of inducing spherical aberrations to increase DoF may not always be predictable- Pablo Artal. In addition, systemic diseases may also have effects. #ESCRS2020
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Face-to-face seats are selling out! With under 1,000 tickets left for the face-to-face congress element in the RAI, we strongly encourage you to register soon to secure your seat. Register: #ESCRS2021 #optometry #ophthalmologist #amsterdam
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24th ESCRS Winter Meeting, Marrakech, 21-23 February 2020 Abstract can be submitted via the ESCRS website. #ophthalmology Deadline for submissions: 31 October 2019
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Another day down at #ESCRS18 . Vienna is such a great city for a Congress, here's a throwback to when we were in Vienna for #ESCRS back in 2011. Hope you all have a lovely evening, and if you are heading home safe travels.
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How to master the complication of an errant rhexis in phacoemulsification @drsoosanjacob reports. #ophthalmology
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Vienna has more than 100 museums to explore - Which are 'unmissable'? #ESCRS18
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ESCRS would like to thank those 'live tweeting' from the sessions, adding to the experience for all attending and listening #ESCRS16
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Keratoconus generally develop in the late teens with some exceptions and can be associated with certain genetic conditions and pregnancy, explains Anders Behndig during the corneal medical course at #ESCRS2021
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That's a wrap for #ESCRS2021 ! We so look forward to doing it again with you in 2022! Keep an eye on our social media pages for more information coming soon and sign up to our newsletter: #ESCRS2022 #ophthalmology #ophthalmologists
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Why not book your hotel room while you register for ESCRS 2022 Milan? Go to our website to look at the different hotels available for room bookings as part of your #ESCRS2022 Milan registration: #ESCRSMilan #Ophthalmologist #ESCRScongress
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ESCRS has launched a page which brings together all resources published in relation to the PREvention of Macular EDema after cataract surgery (PREMED) Study. To find out more visit:
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Register and join us in Amsterdam for exclusive access to the congress centre, exhibition, live sessions, congress material, as well as the virtual platform for an enhanced experience during #ESCRS2021 . Learn more: #ophthalmology #ophthalmologist #ESCRS
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ESCRS is deeply disturbed by the recent unprovoked attack on Ukraine. It utterly condemns the actions of the Russian State in invading Ukraine and wishes to express its full sympathy and support for the Ukrainian people and all our colleagues within the Ukrainian Society.
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Everything you ever wanted to know about performing your first cataract surgery. @drsoosanjacob MD reports #Ophthalmology
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Are you ready for the #ESCRS Virtual Meeting? The wait is almost over as we have less than 5 days to go before the #WinterMeeting makes its way to a screen near you! This is your last chance to register so don’t miss out: #Ophthalmology #Ophalmologists
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#AAO2017 SALUTES 2,800 YEARS OF CATARACT SURGERY: The earliest known account of cataract surgery dates to about 800 BCE in India, where Shushruta described a procedure similar to recent extracapsular extraction.
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SOCIAL MEDIA FOR OPHTHALMOLOGISTS: What you don’t say is as important as what you do say. #ophthalmology
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Earlier this afternoon ESCRS hosted a symposium titled 'Cataract Surgery in Presence of Ocular Co-Morbidity' during the #SOE2019 Congress in Nice.
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Welcome to everyone attending the #ESCRS19 in Paris. Please share which sessions you looking forward to most over the next 5 days? Make sure to download the app to help you navigate the Congress. Connect with us on Social Media and help us see the Congress through your eyes!
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Corneal cross-linking alone as effective as antibiotics in healing infectious keratitis in phase III RCT #ophthalmology
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Take a look at the sessions scheduled for the ESCRS Congress in Paris this September including the 5 'Main Symposia' that are the highlight of the scientific programme. #ESCRS19
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#ESCRS19 Venue: Pavilion 7, Paris Expo Porte de Versailles Address: 1 Place de la Porte de Versailles 75015 Paris Please note: this is a newly built congress centre and not the same venue as the 2010 Congress. Nearest Metro: Porte de Versailles Line 12
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#ESCRS President Elect Filomena Ribeiro is delighted to welcome you to the 28th ESCRS Winter Meeting, which will take place from 15 – 18 February 2024 in Frankfurt, Germany. Read the welcome message to find out more and get ready to register soon:
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Catch up on the recording of this weeks episode of ESCRS #EyeJC Hosted by Artemis Matsou (Greece) and Imran Yusuf(UK). Guest Panellists Bruce Allan (UK) and @AllonBarsam Read the JCRS paper here:
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Good Morning to those of you arriving at #ASCRSASOA16 in New Orleans today!
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The abstract submission deadline for #ESCRS2022 taking place in Milan is fast approaching! Compile your latest research and submit your abstract here: #Ophthalmology #Ophthalmologists
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Joining us in Vienna? Here is another great session for your schedule: Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery Symposium on Sunday 23 September | 14.00 – 16.00Controversies in Cataract and Refractive Surgery @jcrsjournal
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The concluding slide from Rudy Nuijts talking Postsurgical CME strategies for prophylaxis and treatment during the ESCRS/EURETINA Symposium: Corneal Cross Linking #EURETINA18 #ESCRS18
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The latest news in corneal cross-linking techniques #ophthalmlogy
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The @ESCRSofficial and @eurotimes teams are travelling to Washington, DC for the #ASCRSASOA2018 Congress this weekend. If you are attending drop by and visit us at the ESCRS Booth #1408 and look out for our EuroTimes 'Breaking News' updates here on Twitter
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This weekend we will host the 35th Annual Congress of the ESCRS in Lisbon. 10 years ago we were in Stockholm 2007. #ESCRS17 #TBT
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The 36th Congress of the ESCRS in Vienna, 22-26 September. Will you be attending? Programme Overview, Registration, and Hotel Booking at: #ophthalmology #ESCRS18
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We have received generous donations of equipment and material from several industry partners & the first shipments have already reached our storage in Krakow, where it will be forwarded to a clinic in Lviv and onwards as quickly as possible to where it is most needed in Ukraine.
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ESCRS-ON-DEMAND Every session uploaded and available to view within 3 hours. #ESCRS17 Free to all members
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Happy Holidays and Seasons Greetings from all at ESCRS. The office is now closed and will reopen on Thursday the 2nd of January.
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RT @DrSimonFung " #Apps on the rise! Featured in both #AAO #YO Info and #EuroTimes this month. #Ophthalmology … …"
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In this episode of Eye Contact Rudy MMA Nuijts talks to Bjorn Bachmann about the current approach to acute hyrops in keratoconus Dr Bachman’s new technique Mini-DMEK. Watch here: #Ophthalmology
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On the Programme during #ESCRS18 in Vienna. The Opening Ceremony & Ridley Medal Lecture which will be delivered by R. Nuijts (NL). In addition, the 2018 Peter Barry Fellowship award will be presented at the start of the session.
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The #ESCRS2020 YO Committee have lined up a great programme for the YO Session this afternoon. Titled: What can go wrong after cataract surgery? Endophthalmitis! Severe Dry EYE! IOL Issues! Refractive Issues! Tune in at 15:30 CET - Room 3
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Serge Resnikoff: Distribution of unoperated blinding cataract #ESCRS2020
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Highlight from L. Werner's (USA) presentation during the Clinical Research Symposium titled: Femtosecond laser modification of IOLs during #ESCRS19 in Paris. #ophthalmology
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Missed or want to re-watch some of the #ESCRSMilan sessions? Remember that you can watch on-demand content for up to 3 months post-congress if you are an #ESCRS2022 registered participant. Learn more about how you can access the virtual platform: .
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These pictures show staff from St John Eye Hospital and an observer from Ukraine, overseeing the ESCRS #cataract project in Palestine. Patients are being diagnosed during outreach visits to remote villages and then referred for #CataractSurgery to the main hospital in Jerusalem.
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COMPLICATIONS OF CATARACT SURGERY - There are ways of avoiding corneal wound burn and corneal incisional contracture. #ophthalmology
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#ESCRS2022 encourages all #ophthalmologists and industry representatives to join us at iNovation Day on 16 September in Milan, Italy. Register today and avoid the higher on-site registration fees! For more information, go to: #iNovationDay #Ophthalmology
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In Athens for the ESCRS Winter Meeting? Follow our updates here on twitter & follow the congress hashtag #ESCRS19 We look forward to seeing many of you tomorrow in the congress centre where registration is open from 07:30
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Guidelines for the cleaning and sterilization of intraocular surgical instruments Via @jcrsjournal
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Remember the next ESCRS Connect webinar is tomorrow - there's still time to register! Learn the latest in the evaluation of visual function in presbyopic patients from experts in the #ophthalmology field. #Ophthalmologist #EyeSurgery #EyeSurgeon
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