Implantation of a multifocal IOL resulted in a greater incidence of posterior capsule opacification than a monofocal lens, a study showed. "Reasons for this may include increased visual demands of ...

BOSTON — Researchers want to further quantify and qualify the differences in the rate of posterior capsule opacification (PCO) of silicone and acrylic lenses. Although the issue has been widely ...

We report the spontaneous closure of a posterior capsule 1 week following Nd:YAG central posterior capsulotomy for capsular blockage syndrome, which developed following routine cataract surgery. A ...

A discussion of his situation led to the selection of the enVista Envy IOL. One month postoperatively, the patient achieved ...

Purpose To investigate the effect of Nd:YAG capsulotomy on refractive changes and the need for a post-capsulotomy refraction. Methods Forty-two eyes with uncomplicated phacoemulsification and implant ...

In patients with nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy who underwent cataract surgery, yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG) laser capsulotomy was associated with increased risks for progression of the ...

The following is based on a benchmarking study from AAAHC on clinical findings for YAG laser posterior capsulotomy in the ASC based on data from 28 organizations that perform a combined total of ...

A team of dedicated surgeons are doing their bit to bring the latest technology to eye surgery in Cardiff. Cataract surgery is the most commonly performed operation in the UK with over 20,000 ...

IN about 50 percent of patients who have had a cataract removed, the capsule becomes cloudy several months or years after the original surgery. Often this condition is referred to as a “secondary ...

IN about 50% of patients who have had a cataract removed, the capsule becomes cloudy several months or years after the original surgery. Often this condition is referred to as a “secondary cataract”.