DE4038088A1 * Nov 29, 1990 Jun 4, 1992 Klaas Dieter Synthetic eye lens implant for cataract surgery - replacement lens is contained in hollow synthetic capsule which has opening in front surface and supports and protects natural eye capsule...
Cataract is a major cause of global blindness, accounting for 50% to 80% in developing countries. The number of people blind from cataract is expected to rise due to the increase in life expectancy. Aging causes changes in the lens protein leading to opacification of the lens. These changes...
Clinical application of a coordinated, multifaceted therapy for successful corneal perforation management in the context of dry eye disease is facilitated by this review.Among the most frequent ophthalmic surgeries globally is cataract surgery. Patients with cataracts often present with dry eye disease (...
Therefore, although there is no precise definition for advanced disease, most specialists would agree that a keratoconus patient is eligible for corneal transplant when spectacle correction is insufficient, continued contact lens wear is intolerable, and visual acuity has fallen to unacceptable levels [2...
Dr. Patricia Bath invented Laserphaco, a new device and technique for removing cataracts. It performed all the steps of cataract removal: making the incision, destroying the lens, and vacuuming out the fractured pieces. Bath is recognized as the first Black woman physician to receive a medical ...
significantocular surface diseaseand chronicblepharitismay not be ideal candidates for this route, as healing is often suboptimal, with higher risk of bleb leaks and failure, blebitis, and tube or microstent erosion. Blebs are generally to be avoided if contact lens wear is necessary post...
Artificial crystalline lens for implantation in the eye partic. following cataract surgery. The crystalline lens is of the type which has a central, optical lens with fingers extending outwards from its circumference. The fingers are designed to enter the retro-iridic space in the eye extending ...
For other eyes, Haigis formula seemed to have similar accuracy with other formulae. In China, we suggest that it is better to use Haigis formula to predict the IOL power before cataract surgery.Yang ZhaoZiyang WangShiqiang ZhaoKaijie Wang...