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The future: Development of true accommodative IOLs
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New IOL design trends avoid negative dysphotopsias
Dealing with positive and negative dysphotopsias
Examining comparable surgical methods for IOL dislocation
Scleral suturing of a dislocated IOL and exchange of the original lens with an iris-claw IOL were comparable for achieving good visual outcomes with low complication rates.
Tackling postop IOP head-on with sustained-release option
Dexamethasone intraocular suspension 9% is similar to topical prednisolone acetate, giving physicians another choice when tackling IOP in patients.
Research shows small-aperture IOL is bringing stability into focus
Precise alignment helps surgeons focus on best toric IOL post-op results
Surgeon finds new monofocal IOL lands in a visual ‘sweet spot’
Patients report improved intermediate vision, quality distance sight after surgery
Three secrets to success for low myopes
Low to moderate myopes are among the most challenging patients to satisfy with cataract surgery
Dislocation and decentration remain common reasons for IOL removal
Annual survey from ASCRS/ESCRS pinpoints trends in explantation
Excellent visual outcomes achieved with novel trifocal design
A diffractive trifocal IOL achieved satisfactory vision with a high rate of spectacle independence
Setting expectations for glaucoma patients having cataract surgery
Pearls can ensure physicians get best outcomes, help patients set realistic goals
Comparison between aberration neutral and negatively aberrated toric IOLs
ICYMI: Dr. Packer shares the pearls from his 2019 ASCRS presentation
Study: Femtosecond laser-assisted arcuate incisions and plate-haptic toric IOLs
ICYMI: Frank W. Bowden, III, MD, FACS shares the take-home message from his 2019 ASCRS presentation. Check it out below!
Validation of defocus tolerance of novel aberration-neutral hydrophobic acrylic monofocal IOL
Eva Liang, MD, discusses the take-home message from her presentation at ASCRS 2019
These 3 things are part of a cataract surgeon's signature
Considering surgical methods for late in-the-bag IOL dislocation
IOL decisions involve multiple considerations
Moderate-monovision outcomes see improvement with small aperture IOLs
Dr Jacqueline Beltz, FRANZCO, shares the take-home message from her 2019 ASCRS presentation
Refractive-cataract surgery: Overview of the current landscape
Demographic shifts, improving technology continue to bring patients in at younger age
Personalizing refractive outcomes with presbyopia-correcting IOLs
EDOF, multifocal IOLs providing options for patients with range of visual needs
Innovator’s Lecture focuses on ‘Collaborative Innovation’
Retina specialist Ron M. Kurtz, MD, details the way collaborative innovation can improve the lives of ophthalmic surgeons, and their patients.
Study focusing on complete rotational stability of enhanced IOL platform
New technology offers surgeons the unfolding efficiency of an enhanced material along with the rotational stability that characterizes the current toric platform.
Predictable, reproducible outcomes key in cataract surgery planning
Error in first eye can guide decisions in IOL selection for fellow eye of patients
Large series sheds light on incidence, outcomes of toric IOL repositioning
Study finds similar results for patients who received hydrophobic, hydrophilic acrylic lenses
Intraoperative aberrometry offers pros, cons for IOL surgical decisions
Robin R. Vann, MD, and Douglas D. Koch, MD, discuss the nuances of the procedure
Valuing power of the lenticle
Pearls for overcoming pitfalls related to keratometry, prediction of effective lens position, optical biometry
Hydrophilicity RIS setting stage as new paradigm for refractive surgery
Laser technology has potential to modify IOL refractive index without change to lens shape
Image-guided technologies enhance drive for cataract surgery perfection
Approach aids toric IOL alignment, IOL centration, wound/astigmatic keratotomy placement
High- versus medium-add multifocal IOLs
Medium-add multifocal addresses the most likely source of dissatisfaction with contemporary multifocal IOLs: Intermediate vision
