AIM To assess the projected needs for cataract surgery by lens opacity, visual acuity, and patient concern. METHODS Data were collected as part of the Melbourne Visual Impairment Project, a population ...

AIMS To determine the accuracy of intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation in a group of pseudophakic ... who successfully underwent cataract extraction and IOL implantation. The following parameters ...

and the lens needs to be replaced.” Cataract surgery is designed to restore clear vision by removing the cloudy lens and replacing it with a transparent artificial lens. “This lens can correct ...

Future lens implants will likely be able to accommodate so that people may not need glasses after cataract surgery, even for reading.

Posterior dislocation of an intraocular lens following cataract surgery can present itself as a very late complication many years down the line, with the incidence being as high as 3%.1 The usual ...

In much the same way, the eye’s once-transparent lens becomes cloudy. Cataract surgery removes the clouded lens of the eye ...

A regular cataract surgery can include twelve action phases, including incision, viscoelastic, capsulorhexis, hydro-dissection, phacoemulsification, irrigation-aspiration, capsule polishing, lens ...

A YAG laser posterior capsulotomy is a procedure performed to treat cloudy vision that may remain after undergoing cataract eye surgery. A cataract is a clouding or opacification of the human lens of ...

(PhilHealth) has increased its coverage for patients in need of cataract surgery and the insertion of a replacement artificial lens. Under Circular No. 2025-001 signed by PhilHealth president ...

The surgical procedure for removing a cataract in a baby or young child is done with the child under general anesthesia. Because their eyes are so much smaller than an adult's eyes, the surgery ...