2014•Revista Brasileira de OftalmologiaOpen access

Intraocular lens opacification

Priscilla de Almeida Jorge

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Cataract surgery is one of the most commonly-performed surgeries in the world, providing benefits to patients(1) and society as a whole(2). Despite technological advances in intraocular lenses (IOLs) to correct spherical aberrations(3), presbyopia and astigmatism(4), there are still cases where IOLs need to be explanted due to opacification of their materials(5) […]. Intraocular lens opacification

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Cataract surgery is one of the most commonly-performed surgeries in the world, providing benefits to patients(1) and society as a whole(2). Despite technological advances in intraocular lenses (IOLs) to correct spherical aberrations(3), presbyopia and astigmatism(4), there are still cases where IOLs need to be explanted due to opacification of their materials(5) […]. Intraocular lens opacification

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Cataract surgery is one of the most commonly-performed surgeries in the world, providing benefits to patients(1) and society as a whole(2). Despite technological advances in intraocular lenses (IOLs) to correct spherical aberrations(3), presbyopia and astigmatism(4), there are still cases where IOLs need to be explanted due to opacification of their materials(5) […]. Intraocular lens opacification

Key concepts: Intraocular lenses, Presbyopia, Intraocular lens, Medicine, Astigmatism, Ophthalmology, Lens (geology), Optometry

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