The Functional Vision Score-A New Method to Assess Visual Function. [PDF]
Purpose To design and investigate a functional vision test to evaluate visual functioning in a wide range of daily activities. Methods Sixty participants were included and divided into 4 groups of 15 each, according to the BCVA in their better eye: 20/20 to 20/25 (Group 1), 20/32 to 20/64 (Group 2), 20/100 to 20/200 (Group 3), and lower than 20/400 ...
Yehezkeli V +3 more
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Study of Variation in Intraocular Pressure Spike (IOP) Following Nd- YAG Laser Capsulotomy [PDF]
Introduction: Posterior Capsular Opacifications (PCO) is a frequent complication of cataract surgery following posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation. Nd –Yag laser capsulotomy is the treatment of choice for PCO and is known to be associated
Niharika K Shetty, Sriya Sridhar
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Background and Objectives: The main cause of the vision loss in diabetics is the development of diabetic macular edema, regardless of the stage of diabetic retinopathy.
Nenad Petrovic +5 more
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The impact of pseudophakia on vision-related quality of life in the general population - The Gutenberg Health Study. [PDF]
Cataract surgery is the most frequently performed surgical procedure worldwide. We aim to determine the prevalence of having implanted an artificial lens (pseudophakia) and of no lens (aphakia) and to compare visual function.As part of the Gutenberg ...
Wild, Philipp S +21 more
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Chandelier-assisted scleral buckling using wide angle viewing contact lens for pseudophakic retinal detachment repair [PDF]
AIM: To evaluate a modified technique for scleral buckling (SB) in pseudophakic retinal detachment (RD). METHODS: A retrospective non-comparative study included 21 consecutive eyes with uncomplicated pseudophakic RD that was repaired by chandelier ...
Ashraf Ahmed Nossair +2 more
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Secondary add-on IOL implantation for pseudophakic residual ametropia in high myopes – A case series
High Myopic cataract patients receiving low-powered or negative powered intraocular lenses (IOLs) after phacoemulsification, often have residual hyperopic refractive errors and remain dissatisfied. Implantation of add-on IOL is one of the easy options to
Sudipta Mitra, Sabyasachi Pattanayak
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Refractive changes following yttrium aluminum garnet laser capsulotomy in pseudophakic patients
Purpose To study the effect of neodymium-doped yttrium aluminum garnet (Nd : YAG) laser posterior capsulotomy on refraction and best-corrected visual acuity in pseudophakic eyes.
Maie H Alkassaby +4 more
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OBJECTIVE REFRACTION CHANGES AFTER USING ND: YAG LASER IN TREATMENT OF POSTERIOR CAPSULAR OPACIFICATION IN PSEUDOPHAKIC EYES [PDF]
Background: Posterior capsule opacification (PCO) is a common complication of cataractsurgery caused by the proliferation of residual lens epithelial cells. Nd: YAG laser capsulotomyis the standard treatment, but prior studies on refractive changes after
Mohamed, A. +3 more
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Indices of refraction in children with pseudophakia predisposed to abnormal refractive error changes after congenital cataract extraction [PDF]
Purpose. To study refractive indices in children with a predisposition to myopia and hyperopia after congenital cataract extraction and IOL implantation.Material and methods.
L. A. Katargina +3 more
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