Frontiers

Unanswered questions regarding the pathogenesis of late onset posterior capsular opacification

1 Department of Biological Sciences, University of Delaware, Newark, DE, United States 2 John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, Salt Lake City, UT, United States Following extracapsular ...
SciELO

Angle-closure glaucoma associated with vitreous prolapse after neodymium-doped yttrium-aluminumgarnet laser posterior capsulotomy

Capsulotomy with neodymium-doped yttriumaluminum-garnet (Nd:YAG) laser is an effective treatment for posterior capsule opacification following cataract surgery. A wide opening of the posterior capsule ...
Cochrane

Accommodative intraocular lenses compared with monofocal intraocular lenses in cataract surgery

Accommodation is the ability of the eye to focus on both distant and near objects. Accommodation is achieved through the contraction of ciliary muscles, which results in an increase in curvature and a ...
Morningstar

ANI Pharmaceuticals Announces FDA Approval for Expansion of ILUVIEN® Label

ILUVIEN now approved for the treatment of chronic non-infectious uveitis affecting the posterior segment of the eye (NIU-PS) in addition to diabetic macular edema (DME) ANI plans to begin marketing ...
WebMD

What to Know About a Posterior Capsulotomy (YAG Laser)

What Is a Posterior Capsulotomy? A YAG laser posterior capsulotomy is a procedure done to help remove scar tissue after you’ve had a lens replacement. Inside your eye, behind the iris and pupil, is a ...
ophthalmologyadvisor

Posterior Capsule Opacification Quantifiable With Anterior Segment OCT

Swept-source anterior segment optical coherence tomography (SS-ASOCT) parameters such as PCO irregular degree (PID), average thickness of PCO (AT-PCO), and maximum thickness of PCO (MT-PCO) ...
IEEE

Automated image assessment of posterior capsule opacification using Hölder exponents

Abstract: Posterior Capsule Opacification (PCO) remains to be the most common complication of cataract surgery after intraocular lens implantation. Though several strategies have been suggested for ...
Healio

Posterior capsular opacification may be more common after prior scleral buckling

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Incidence of posterior capsular opacification may be higher in eyes after cataract surgery that underwent prior ...
ophthalmologytimes

Comparison of Glistenings and PCO in Hydrophobic acrylic IOLs

A comparison of Hoya Vivinex and Alcon AcrySof lenses evaluated the long-term formation of posterior capsular opacification (PCO) and the rate of glistenings that developed. A comparison of 2 ...
Nature

Cell biology of posterior capsular opacification

Posterior capsular opacification (PCO), a major complication of modern cataract surgery, necessitates further surgical intervention in 10-50% of patients. PCO results from the growth and ...
Healio

VIDEO: Innovative device maintains IOL stability, prevents posterior capsule opacification

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . MILAN — In this video from the ESCRS meeting, Ioannis Pallikaris, MD, PhD, speaks about a device of his own ...