Visual Outcomes and Patient Satisfaction with a Hydrophobic Acrylic Monofocal IOL Delivered Using a Manual System
Joseph Christenbury, Brad Hall · 2024
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Description
Joseph Christenbury and Brad Hall report outcomes from cataract surgery with a replacement lens in a 2024 study. When a cloudy natural lens is removed, an artificial lens takes its place. The lens tested here is a water-repelling acrylic monofocal, which sharpens one distance, and it is placed with a manual delivery system.
The study followed twenty-eight patients who had both eyes done, fifty-six eyes in all. Vision at far and middle distances, lens power checks, and patient satisfaction were measured at one and three months. Surgeons also rated how the lens settled in place and how they liked the delivery tool. At three months, binocular vision with and without glasses was sharp at distance. The results support the pairing of this lens with its manual inserter.
Catalog record
| CREATOR | Joseph Christenbury, Brad Hall |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2024 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 19 KB |
| VERSION | 1.0 |
| LICENSE | CC BY 4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |