Journal Reviews

Incidence and factors associated with complication of sutured and sutureless cataract surgery following PPV

1 April 2017 | | Cataract and Refractive | Lens and zonules, Retina

This is a retrospective review of 485 patients who had undergone phacoemulsification and IOL implantation after previous pars planar victrectomy (PPV) surgery between May 2000 and May 2014. The incidence and factors contributing to complications were studied. The most common...

Secondary iris-claw anterior chamber lens implantation in patients with aphakia without capsular support

1 August 2014 | | Cataract and Refractive | Anterior chamber, Cornea, Lens and zonules, Optics and Refraction, Treatment Surgery

This retrospective, non-randomised, non-comparative, interventional study including 128 eyes of 124 patients that presented with aphakia with no capsular support. All patients consecutively underwent Artisan iris-claw intraocular lense (IOL) implantation between 1997 and 2010. The inclusion criteria were: aphakic without...

Clinical evaluation of a multifocal aspheric diffractive intraocular lens

1 February 2014 | | Cataract and Refractive | Lens and zonules, Optics and Refraction, Treatment Surgery

This is a multi-centre prospective study involving five different centres in Europe including 52 patients with cataract. The average age was 68.5±10.5 years, 35 females were bilateral implanted with aspheric diffractive multifocal lens implantation of the Tecnis 1-Piece multifocal intraocular...