IOL


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Noun1.IOL - a clear plastic lens that is implanted in the eye; usually done when the natural lens has been removed in a cataract operation
interocular lens implant, lens implant
accommodating IOL, accommodating lens implant - a lens implant containing a hinge that allows for both near and far vision (thus mimicking the natural lens of a young person)
implant - a prosthesis placed permanently in tissue
monofocal IOL, monofocal lens implant - a lens with a single focus that is used after cataract surgery to provide clear distance vision
multifocal IOL, multifocal lens implant - a type of lens implant that contains several rings with a common center and adjusts for near or far vision; the eye is in focus for near and far vision simultaneously
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This ophthalmology textbook collects the new surgical techniques for securely fixating an intraocular lens (IOL) despite a compromised or missing capsular bag.
Advanced IOL Fixation Techniques: Strategies for Compromised or Missing Capsular Support
According to new report available with Million Insights, the factors that are playing a major role in the growth of Intraocular Lens (IOL) Market are rising occurrence of eye diseases & diabetes among the populace, governments' initiatives of funding treatment of blindness, increasing use of enhanced technology for the treatment, and rise in geriatric population, and age-related eye disorders across the globe.
Intraocular Lens (IOL) Market To Grow At A Significant CAGR Due To Rising Occurrence Of Eye Diseases & Diabetes Among The Populace Till 2022 / Million Insights
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Commercial availability of PowerVision's IOL technology will be determined following significant additional development and clinical trials of the intraocular lens.
Alcon acquires PowerVision
There are various options available when a patient with pre-existing corneal astigmatism of 1.25 D wants to have a multi focal IOL. They have options like limbal relaxing incisions or opposite clear corneal incisions or other modalities of keratotomies, excimer laser etc.
VISUAL ACUITY OUTCOME ANALYSIS AND SPECTACLE INDEPENDENCE AFTER TORIC MULTIFOCAL INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANTATION IN CATARACT PATIENTS
Physical findings revealed hand motion vision and dislocated IOL in his right eye; the left eye was normal.
Iris Fixated Intraocular Lens Implantation
Most surgeons prefer hydrophobic acrylic IOL for pediatric cataract surgery.
Visual Axis Opacification after Congenital Cataract Surgery and Primary Intraocular Lens Implantation: Comparison of Three Different Lenses
setting the AcrySof IQ PanOptix IOL apart from other trifocal IOLs.
Alcon AcrySof IQ PanOptix trifocal IOL shows superior performance in trial
Results: Mean age was 72.3+-5.2 years in 1-piece IOL and 72.3+-6.8 years in 3-piece IOL.
Evaluation of the anterior segment parameters after Nd: YAG laser Capsulotomy: Effect the design of intraocular lens Haptic
Pediatric patients who underwent cataract surgery and IOL implantation between 2008 and 2016 were evaluated in this retrospective study.
Comparison of Two Intraocular Lens Implantation Techniques in Pediatric Cataract Surgery in Terms of Postoperative Complications

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