More about

Intraocular Lens

News
May 31, 2024
1 min read
Save

EDOF IOLs with filter show good tolerance to induced astigmatism

EDOF IOLs with filter show good tolerance to induced astigmatism

KIAWAH ISLAND, S.C. — Patients implanted with a diffractive extended depth of focus IOL containing a violet light filter showed satisfactory tolerance to induced astigmatism, according to a presenter at Kiawah Eye.

News
May 29, 2024
1 min read
Save

Bausch + Lomb receives Canadian approval for enVista Envy IOL

Bausch + Lomb receives Canadian approval for enVista Envy IOL

Health Canada approved the enVista Envy full visual range IOL, the first global approval for the lens, according to a press release from Bausch + Lomb.

News
May 26, 2024
4 min watch
Save

VIDEO: Surgeon shares tips on sutureless intrascleral fixation of IOLs

VIDEO: Surgeon shares tips on sutureless intrascleral fixation of IOLs

FORT LAUDERDALE, Fla. — In this Healio Video Perspective from the Retina World Congress, Ashkan M. Abbey, MD, shares tips for performing sutureless intrascleral IOL fixation in eyes with poor capsular support.

News
May 25, 2024
4 min watch
Save

VIDEO: OmniVu IOL system shows good visual acuity, stability at 1 year

VIDEO: OmniVu IOL system shows good visual acuity, stability at 1 year

BOSTON — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ASCRS meeting, George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS, discusses 1-year data for the modular shape-changing OmniVu IOL system from Atia Vision.

News
May 24, 2024
3 min read
Save

It is time to rethink cataract surgery refractive targets

It is time to rethink cataract surgery refractive targets

As a resident more than 2 decades ago, I was taught by my attendings that the best refractive target for most patients was –0.5 D in order to achieve good uncorrected distance vision.

News
May 24, 2024
8 min read
Save

Girl presents after failed vision screening

Girl presents after failed vision screening

A 7-year-old Asian girl presented to the Tufts Pediatric Ophthalmology Department for a comprehensive eye examination after a failed vision screening with her pediatrician.

News
May 24, 2024
4 min read
Save

Dry eye and the surgical patient: This is still a thing

Dry eye and the surgical patient: This is still a thing

You know, I really thought that significant gains had been made in raising the awareness of both the prevalence of and the need to treat dry eye disease in the perioperative period for cataract and refractive surgeries.

News
May 24, 2024
4 min read
Save

Are premium IOLs suitable for patients with Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy?

Are premium IOLs suitable for patients with Fuchs’ endothelial dystrophy?

Welcome to another edition of CEDARS/ASPENS Debates. CEDARS/ASPENS is a society of cornea, cataract and refractive surgery specialists, here to discuss some of the latest hot topics in ophthalmology.

News
May 16, 2024
2 min read
Save

Better visual outcomes with toric IOLs vs. nontoric IOLs, corneal relaxing incisions

Better visual outcomes with toric IOLs vs. nontoric IOLs, corneal relaxing incisions

Toric monofocal IOLs resulted in better uncorrected distance visual acuity and lower postoperative cylinder compared with nontoric multifocal IOLs and were more effective than corneal relaxing incisions, according to a literature review.

News
May 15, 2024
4 min watch
Save

VIDEO: Tecnis Odyssey IOL offers tolerance to refractive error

VIDEO: Tecnis Odyssey IOL offers tolerance to refractive error

SEATTLE — In this Healio Video Perspective from the ARVO meeting, George O. Waring IV, MD, FACS, discusses the Tecnis Odyssey’s tolerance to refractive error.

View more