Timing of bilateral surgery leads recent cataract surgery coverage
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A study comparing immediate and delayed bilateral cataract surgery and a case study discussing a misloaded IOL topped recent cataract surgery news on Healio/OSN.
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Slightly inferior visual acuity seen with immediate vs. delayed bilateral cataract surgery
A large cohort study based on the IRIS Registry found that immediately sequential bilateral cataract surgery was associated with worse visual outcomes as compared with delayed sequential bilateral cataract surgery. Read more.
Case study: Recovering from a misloaded IOL
Decades ago, foldable IOLs allowed us to advance cataract surgery to smaller incisions that were about 3 mm to 4 mm in width. An IOL with a 6-mm optic could be folded in half and then inserted with forceps. Read more.
Cataract in patients with AMD: Thumbs up for surgery, with realistic expectations
Age-related macular degeneration is the leading cause of vision loss in people older than 60 years in the United States, affecting an estimated 11 million to 15 million individuals. Read more.
Lensar debuts dual femto-phaco cataract system
LAS VEGAS — At the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery meeting, Lensar previewed the Ally combined femto-phaco FLACS platform for select surgeons and media. Read more.
Thoughtful approach needed for patients with cataract and retinal disease
Cataract and retinal disease both increase in prevalence with age, and some type of retina diagnosis is present in nearly 50% of patients presenting for cataract surgery. Read more.
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