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Nd:YAG Laser Capsulotomy: Efficacy and Outcomes Performed by Optometrists. [PDF]

open access: yesOptom Vis Sci, 2023
ABSTRACT SIGNIFICANCE An increasing number of optometrists are performing Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy procedures; however, there is limited published information on the outcomes of these procedures.
Lighthizer N   +13 more
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Iris epithelium detachment - An uncommon complication of Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Ophthalmol Case Rep, 2021
To report a case of iris epithelium detachment following Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy.We describe the case of an 81 year old woman who developed hyphema and detachment of the iris epithelium following standard Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy. The detachment was readily visualized using anterior segment OCT.
Jakobsen TS   +3 more
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The Effect of Capsulotomy Shape on Intraocular Light-Scattering after Nd:YAG Laser Capsulotomy. [PDF]

open access: yesJ Ophthalmol, 2020
Purpose. To investigate the effects of capsulotomy shape on the visual acuity and visual quality after neodymium: yttrium aluminum garnet laser capsulotomy. Methods. In this study, a total of 42 eyes from 35 patients with posterior capsule opacification were divided into the circular and cruciate groups.
Li J, Yu Z, Song H.
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The Protective Effect of Metformin Use on Early Nd:YAG Laser Capsulotomy. [PDF]

open access: yesInvest Ophthalmol Vis Sci, 2021
To determine the effect of metformin on early Nd:YAG laser treatment for posterior capsule opacification (PCO) and to explore a molecular mechanism to explain a possible protective effect of metformin against PCO.We conducted: 1) a retrospective cohort study of patient eyes undergoing phacoemulsification at our institution; and 2) laboratory ...
Patnaik JL   +9 more
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Evaluation of Nd:YAG Laser Capsulotomy Rates in a Real-Life Population. [PDF]

open access: yesClin Ophthalmol, 2020
The objective of this study was to assess the rate of posterior capsule opacification (PCO), under "real-life" conditions, as measured by rates of Nd:YAG laser intervention, rather than from a controlled study from which patients with conditions predisposing to PCO have been excluded.This was a retrospective, multicenter study in an unselected ...
Ling R, Borkenstein EM, Borkenstein AF.
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The effect of Nd:YAG laser posterior capsulotomy on stereoacuity [PDF]

open access: yesEye, 2007
To assess the effect of Nd:YAG laser posterior capsulotomy in the context of unilateral posterior capsular opacification (PCO) on spatial acuity, contrast sensitivity, and stereoacuity.This prospective study involved 60 consecutive subjects with unilateral PCO. The aforementioned parameters of visual function were assessed immediately prior and 3 weeks
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Complication after inadvertent Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy in a phakic eye. [PDF]

open access: yesAm J Ophthalmol Case Rep
To report a case of complication after inadvertent Nd:YAG laser in a phakic eye.A 65-year-old man presented with a sudden vision loss on his right eye after undergoing Nd:YAG laser for posterior capsulotomy. Best-corrected visual acuity (BCVA) was hand motion and slit-lamp examination revealed a dense posterior cataract with 3 circular holes on ...
Kodama PO   +3 more
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Visual Outcome after Nd:YAG Laser Capsulotomy

open access: yesJournal of Armed Forces Medical College, Bangladesh, 1970
A longitudinal study was carried out in the laser unit of the Combined Military Hospital (CMH), Dhaka on 500 eyes of 500 patients who were treated with Neodymium-yttrium-aluminium-garnet (Nd:YAG) laser capsulotomy over a period of two and a half years. The aim of this study was to evaluate the visual acuity following Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy.
MJ Hossain, MA Hossain, MI Hossain
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The Influence of Vitrectomy of Nd:YAG Laser Posterior Capsulotomy

open access: yesJournal of the Korean Ophthalmological Society, 2014
Purpose: This study aimed to investigate factors that cause after-cataract such as diabetes, intravitreal gas injection during vitrectomy, and other factors in relation to the vitrectomy. Methods: The relationship between the vitrectomy and the frequency of Nd:YAG laser posterior capsulotomy was investigated in a sample of 947 monitored patients’ eyes ...
Jin Cheol Lee, Yu Cheol Kim
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