Current Issue May 2012, Vol. 38, No. 5

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From the Editor

Consultation Section

  • freeRefractive Surgical Problem

    A 48-year-old white man came for cataract evaluation because of gradual vision loss in the left eye. He had had photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) in both eyes and radial keratotomy (RK) enhancement in the right eye in 1992.

Techniques

  • Evidence-based guidelines for cataract surgery: Guidelines based on data in the European Registry of Quality Outcomes for Cataract and Refractive Surgery database
    30 April 2012

    Mats Lundström, Peter Barry, Ype Henry, Paul Rosen, Ulf Stenevi

  • Intrasubject repeatability of corneal morphology measurements obtained with a new Scheimpflug photography–based system
    30 April 2012

    Raúl Montalbán, David P. Piñero, Jaime Javaloy, Jorge L. Alió

  • Diffuse lamellar keratitis after laser in situ keratomileusis with femtosecond laser flap creation
    10 April 2012

    Fernando H. de Paula, Christian G. Khairallah, Leslie M. Niziol, David C. Musch, Roni M. Shtein

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2010 Impact Factor: 2.942
Ranking: 8 out of 55 journals in the Ophthalmology category
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The Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery (JCRS), a preeminent peer-reviewed monthly ophthalmology publication, is the official journal of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery (ASCRS) and the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons (ESCRS). JCRS publishes high quality articles on all aspects of anterior segment surgery. In addition to original clinical studies, the journal features a consultation section, practical techniques, important cases, and reviews as well as basic science articles.

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