The lens epithelium as a major determinant in the development, maintenance, and regeneration of the crystalline lens

Z Liu, S Huang, Y Zheng, T Zhou, L Hu, L Xiong… - Progress in retinal and …, 2023 - Elsevier
The crystalline lens is a transparent and refractive biconvex structure formed by lens
epithelial cells (LECs) and lens fibers. Lens opacity, also known as cataracts, is the leading …

Blepharitis preferred practice pattern®

G Amescua, EK Akpek, M Farid, FJ Garcia-Ferrer… - …, 2019 - aaojournal.org
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Determining subclinical edema in Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy: revised classification using Scheimpflug tomography for preoperative assessment

SY Sun, K Wacker, KH Baratz, SV Patel - Ophthalmology, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To determine if Scheimpflug tomography can identify subclinical corneal edema in
Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy (FECD), and to recommend a new classification of …

[HTML][HTML] Visual and patient-reported outcomes of a diffractive trifocal intraocular lens compared with those of a monofocal intraocular lens

S Modi, R Lehmann, A Maxwell, K Solomon, R Cionni… - Ophthalmology, 2021 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the effectiveness and safety of a trifocal intraocular lens (IOL), the
TFNT00 (Alcon, Fort Worth, TX), versus a monofocal IOL, the SN60AT (Alcon). Design Food …

Refractive errors & refractive surgery preferred practice pattern®

RS Chuck, DS Jacobs, JK Lee, NA Afshari, S Vitale… - …, 2018 - aaojournal.org
Refractive error (ametropia) is present when parallel rays of light entering the
nonaccommodating eye do not focus on the retina. The visual effect is a blurred image …

[HTML][HTML] Rethinking elective cataract surgery diagnostics, assessments, and tools after the COVID-19 pandemic experience and beyond: insights from the …

D Tognetto, AP Brézin, AB Cummings, BE Malyugin… - Diagnostics, 2020 - mdpi.com
The progressive deterioration of the visual function in patients on waiting lists for cataract
surgery has a negative impact on their quality of life, especially in the elderly population …

[HTML][HTML] Changes in visual function and quality of life in patients with senile cataract following phacoemulsification

L He, Y Cui, X Tang, S He, X Yao… - Annals of palliative …, 2020 - apm.amegroups.org
Background: Phacoemulsification is the accepted first-line treatment for cataracts. This study
aims to explore the changes in visual function and quality of life in patients with senile …

Recent developments in cataract surgery

A Grzybowski, P Kanclerz - Current concepts in ophthalmology, 2020 - Springer
Cataract surgery is the most common surgical procedure performed in medicine. In the 2015
over 20 million surgeries were carried out worldwide, of which 3.6 million in the United …

Povidone-iodine concentration and dosing in cataract surgery

JC Koerner, MJ George, DR Meyer, MG Rosco… - Survey of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Iodine has been recognized as an effective bactericide since the 1800s, and povidone-
iodine (PI) solution has been applied to the ocular surface and periocular skin since the …

Safety and efficacy of intracameral moxifloxacin for prevention of post-cataract endophthalmitis: Randomized controlled clinical trial

MV Melega, M Alves, RPC Lira, IC da Silva… - Journal of Cataract & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To evaluate the safety and efficacy of intracameral (IC) 0.5% moxifloxacin in the
prevention of post-cataract endophthalmitis. Setting University of Campinas, São Paulo …