A review of late intraocular lens opacifications

202044 citationsReview

Authors

Timur M. Yildirim · Augenklinik Heidelberg

Ramin Khoramnia · Augenklinik Heidelberg

Abstract

Several reports on late IOL opacifications have been published in recent years. In some cases, particularly in glistening, the development of the opacifications might be related to IOL aging. The influence of the fluid-related microvacuoles on the quality of vision requires further research.

Topics & Keywords

Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Anorectal Disease Treatments and Outcomes Corneal surgery and disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Responsible consumption and production

Publication Details

Published in: Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Volume 32, Issue 1, pp. 31-44

DOI: 10.1097/icu.0000000000000719

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