MARFAN SYNDROME CONTROVERSIES IN THE SURGICAL TREATMENT OF THE SUBLUXED CRYSTAL, LUXATED, RETINA’S DETACHMENT INTRODUCTION Marfan syndrome is a hereditary connective tissue disorder that is usually transmitted by autosomal dominant inheritance. Approximately 15% of patients have no family history. They present ophthalmological, cardiological and skeletal manifestations.1,2,3 It is postulated that the syndrome is produced in 80% of cases […]
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Posted on: Jan 7 2019
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By: editor
Dr. Lu has a stunning list of publications, articles, and books that he has written. Here are just a few:
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Posted on: Jan 4 2019
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By: editor
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Posted on: Jan 2 2019
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By: editor
Dr. Luis W. Lu, M.D. Looking back at the early days of refractive surgery, surgeons may now have mixed feelings about the era of radial keratotomy (RK). RK not only had relatively poor predictability but also produced eyes with unstable refractive errors. The significant diurnal fluctuations and high altitude related hyperopic shifts after surgery […]
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Posted on: Oct 2 2018
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By: editor
Giving a lecture at the FacoElche 2018. Elche, Spain to 1,200 european eye surgeons.
Dr. Lu delivering a lecture about Premium Implants at the Pan-American Academy of Ophthalmology Meeting held in Lima, Peru, August 2017.