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The Academy uses cookies to analyze performance and provide relevant personalized content to users of our website. Learn more Create account Log in Main page Articles Getting Started Help Recent changes My Portal Main page Discussion View source History Main Page From Jump to: navigation , search Welcome to The Eye Encyclopedia written by Eye Physicians & Surgeons is where ophthalmologists, other physicians, patients and the public can view articles written by ophthalmologists, covering the vast spectrum of eye disease, diagnosis and treatment. Any qualified ophthalmologist or ophthalmologist in training is invited to contribute content to the wiki . Pediatric Section Editors Meeting Featured Article Featured Article for April 30, 2021 Convergence Ability The convergence ability should be a part of routine examinations. Patients with a poor convergence while reading something can suffer from headache and diplopia. People also can complain of blurred words after reading. Sometimes children are shy and do not complain about this symptoms. Surprisingly patients with poor convergence can also be asymptomatic. If a child is diagnosed with convergence weakness, he/she should be re-tested and it is useful to obtaining a full history of complaints. In general asymptomatic convergence weakness does not need any specific treatment. < Featured article/April 15, 2021 No later Featured Articles found [Read more...] News Access on the new AAO Ophthalmic Education App . Academy CEO, David Parke, MD, presents a perspective in EyeNet: , Do you Wiki? 2021 International Ophthalmologists contest is now open . Contribute to before June 2, 2021, for a chance to win online products from the Academy. Winners will also be considered for presenting their work at the AAO Annual Meeting. 2021 Residents and Fellows Contest is now open . U.S. residents and fellows can take advantage of a phenomenal online publishing opportunity and win an all-expenses-paid trip to the Academy’s Mid-Year Forum in Washington, DC. Submit by Dec. 1 (midnight, Pacific Time) for a chance to attend the Mid-Year Forum 2022. Former Editor-in-Chief, Brad Feldman, MD, discusses the thinking behind the initiative with the American Medical Association Journal of Ethics. Documentation Getting Started Help Rich Text Editor User's Guide Sign up for an account to contribute to Content guidelines and more information Unsure which articles are needed? Check the list of suggested topics . Read the copyright rules before posting new content. View Section Portal pages . is a collaboration between the American Academy of Ophthalmology and more than a dozen societies . Editorial Board Editor-in-Chief Cat Nguyen Burkat, MD FACS Deputy Editor-in-Chief Jennifer I Lim MD Past Editor-in-Chief Marcus Marcet, M.D. Sections Cataract/Anterior Segment Lead editor: Alpa S. Patel, M.D. Cornea/External Disease Lead editor: Vatinee Y. Bunya, MD, MSCE Glaucoma Lead editor: Ahmad A. Aref, MD, MBA Neuro-ophthalmology/Orbit Lead editor: Nagham Al-Zubidi, MD Ocular Trauma Lead editor: Anna Murchison, MD, MPH Oculoplastics/Orbit Lead editor: Michael T Yen, MD Oncology/Pathology Lead editor: Matthew W. Wilson, MD, FACS Pediatric Ophthalmology/Strabismus Lead editor: S. Grace Prakalapakorn, MD, MPH Refractive Management/Intervention Lead editor: Alaa Eldanasoury, MD Retina/Vitreous Lead editor: Neelakshi Bhagat, MD, FACS Uveitis Lead editor: Alan Palestine, MD Retrieved from " https://eyewiki.org/w/index.php?title=Main_Page&oldid=67972 " What links here Related changes Special pages Printable version Permanent link Page information This page was last edited on May 5, 2021, at 12:49. This page has been accessed 7,854,987 times. Privacy policy About Disclaimers...