Keratoprostheses for corneal blindness: a review of contemporary devices [PDF]
, 2015 According to the World Health Organization, globally 4.9 million are blind due to corneal pathology. Corneal transplantation is successful and curative of the blindness for a majority of these cases. However, it is less successful in a number of diseases
Avadhanam, Venkata +2 more
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Results and complications of scleral fixated (Sutured) posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation [PDF]
Acta Medica Iranica, 2001 Optical rehabilitation of the patient with aphakia who cannot tolerate contact lenses present a therapeutic challenge. In the absence of capsular support, anterior chamber lenses have been widely used.
Amoozadeh J +2 more
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American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports, 2016 Purpose: To report a case of delayed presentation of a severed acrylic single-piece intraocular lens (IOL) haptic fragment causing corneal edema after uneventful phacoemulsification surgery.
Cara E. Capitena +2 more
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Multifocal versus monofocal intraocular lenses after cataract extraction. [PDF]
, 2012 BACKGROUND: Good unaided distance visual acuity is now a realistic expectation following cataract surgery and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. Near vision, however, still requires additional refractive power, usually in the form of reading glasses ...
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Correction of High Corneal Astigmatism during Cataract Surgery
Oftalʹmologiâ, 2019 Patients, who need cataract surgical treatment, often fail to achieve a high uncorrected visual acuity after surgery due to the concomitant astigmatism involved.
K. B. Pershin +5 more
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Clinical and material degradations of intraocular lenses: A review [PDF]
, 2019 Purpose: To review the published scientific literature concerning clinical and material degradations of intraocular lenses after implantation in cataract surgery.
Hull, C. +2 more
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Intraluminal Deposits Found in Glaucoma Tube Shunts Via Anterior Segment Ocular Coherence Tomography [PDF]
, 2018 PURPOSE: To describe and characterize a novel observation of intraluminal deposits of glaucoma tube shunts (TS) using spectral domain (SD) ocular coherence topography (OCT).
Alvarado, Jorge A. +2 more
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Effect of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose as compared to the technique of hydro-implantation of intraocular lens during phacoemulsification on post operative intraocular pressure [PDF]
Journal of Sharif Medical & Dental College, 2016 Objective: To compare the effect of hydroxypropyl methylcellulose as compared to the technique of hydro-implantation of intraocular lens during phacoemulsification on post operative intraocular pressure.
Sana Jahangir, Samina Jahangir
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Long-term efficiency of cataract surgery with hydrophilic acrylic Ioflex intraocular lens
ClinicsOBJECTIVE: To evaluate the efficiency of long-term cataract surgery using low-cost intraocular lens implantation in community campaigns. METHODS: Fifty-eight randomly selected patients were evaluated four years after phacoemulsification and Ioflex ...
Priscilla A. Jorge +3 more
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Astigmatism management in cataract surgery with Precizon(®) toric intraocular lens: a prospective study [PDF]
, 2016 PURPOSE: The purpose of this study was to evaluate the visual and refractive outcomes and rotational stability of the new aspheric Precizon(®) toric intraocular lens (IOL) for the correction of corneal astigmatism in cataract surgery.
Brochado, M. +7 more
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