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EuroTimes January/February 2026

ESCRS Research Explores Big-
Picture Issues

New and ongoing projects address key clinical issues and future needs.

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ESCRS Research Explores Clinical Issues Large and Small Article
07 Jan 2026
ESCRS Research Explores Clinical Issues Large and Small

New and ongoing projects address key clinical issues and future needs.

In a few short years, the ESCRS has evolved from a regional organisation of cataract surgeons to a leading authority in international ophthalmology research, particularly projects involving the anterior segment...

Author: Sean Henahan

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The Power of Registries Article
07 Jan 2026
The Power of Registries

Swedish experience with cataract surgery registries serves as a successful model.

More than three decades of data from the Swedish National Cataract Registry suggest quality registries can provide important information on cataract surgery risk factors, especially for rare complications...

Author: Howard Larkin

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Global Ophthalmology Trends Article
07 Jan 2026
Global Ophthalmology Trends

Progress depends on ethical collaboration and taking on challenges.

Ensuring ethical collaboration with industry, addressing regional, demographic, and environmental barriers, and developing guidelines for integrating new technologies are among the challenges ophthalmologists must address for continued progress...

Author: Howard Larkin

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GLP-1RAs: A Cause for Concern? Article
07 Jan 2026
GLP-1RAs: A Cause for Concern?

Risk and benefits of revolutionary semaglutide and tirzepatide treatments from an ophthalmological point of view.

Ophthalmologists have recently raised concerns regarding the effect of GLP-1RAs on the retina that, despite their many beneficial effects, need serious consideration...

Author: Timothy Norris

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Who’s the BoSS? Article
07 Jan 2026
Who’s the BoSS?

Bridging the gap between medical expertise and leadership.

In a Building Our Sustainable Society (BoSS) podcast, Diana Silva MD and Artemis Matsou MD hosted a discussion on the leadership lessons that ophthalmologists can learn from others in the industry...

Author: Roibeard O’hEineachain

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Late Post-LASIK Enhancements Article
07 Jan 2026
Late Post-LASIK Enhancements

Epithelial thickness mapping provides valuable insight for treatment and patient counselling.

Epithelial remodelling after LASIK can lead to refractive changes due to the lensing effect of the epithelial layer, but the pattern of remodelling is highly unpredictable...

Author: Cheryl Guttman Krader

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Collaborative Registries Aim to Improve Care Article
07 Jan 2026
Collaborative Registries Aim to Improve Care

Post-market product surveillance remains a never-ending challenge.

Complying with regulatory requirements is a big motivator for surgeons and clinics to participate in post-market surveillance of drugs and devices. But detecting adverse events in the real world...

Author: Howard Larkin

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Retinal Detachment After Cataract Surgery Article
07 Jan 2026
Retinal Detachment After Cataract Surgery

Knowledge of risk factors directs patient management and informed consent.

The incidence of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) is increasing globally, and cataract/refractive lens surgery is a known risk factor for this event...

Author: Cheryl Guttman Krader

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