November 9th 2023
Nearly 75% of patients suffered eye infections following the event.
ASCRS 2023: Using IOL to alter choroidal thickness after cataract surgery
May 6th 2023In a presentation at the American Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery annual meeting in San Diego, Erisa Yotsukura, MD, PhD, offered details of a study examining an IOL that transmits violet light and a second option that does not, and they believe this can affect differences in the choroidal thickness after cataract surgery.
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Incision Enlargement with Injection of IOLs during Cataract Surgery: Size Does Matter
February 27th 2023The study compared 126 IOL injectors of 13 IOL injector systems regarding the manufacturers’ recommended preoperative incision sizes to evaluate the intraoperative incision enlargement and postoperative incision sizes.
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Emanuel: Educating patients diagnosed with cataracts is key for physicians
August 5th 2022Matthew Emanuel, MD, of Glaucoma Associates of Texas, discusses some of the current trends in cataract surgery. He notes it is something that everyone deals with as they get older. It also can be an issue for pediatric patients. Emanuel also notes that it is important for physicians to be able to educate their patients on the disease.
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Contribution of black-and-white filters for optimizing visualization during cataract surgery
July 27th 2022While the surgeons reported that the BW filter provided higher contrast during nucleus and viscous removal and posterior capsular polishing, they subjectively reported no significant advantage of using a BW filter.
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Oculis announces first patient enrolled in Phase 3 OPTIMIZE trial
June 30th 2022OCS-01 is being reviewed for the treatment of inflammation and pain after cataract surgery, with the potential to become the first once-daily, topical and preservative-free corticosteroid for treating inflammation and pain following ocular surgery.
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