Dr. Greenstein answers the question: 'What Is After-Cataract, Can It Be Fixed?' Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What is after-cataract (posterior capsular opacification), and is there anything that ...

Purpose To find out the incidence of intraocular lens (IOL) optic opacification in a suspect IOL. Methods Retrospective review of patients' notes 3–4 years postimplant. Results In all, 56 IOLs showed ...

---Stage 1 red rock syndrome: Scattered peripheral pearls. Red rock syndrome (RRS) or interlenticular opacification (ILO) is a condition involving the development of Elschnig pearls at the lens ...

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Opacification of the visual axis after cataract surgery in the first year of life occurs more frequently when ocular abnormalities are present, according to one surgeon.

To evaluate the effect of anterior capsule polishing on the development of anterior capsule opacification (ACO) in patients undergoing cataract surgery. At the 1-week follow-up, there was no ...

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Posterior capsular opacification (PCO) is the most common complication of cataract surgery, but incidence rates depend on surgical technique, characteristics of the intraocular lens (IOL), and the ...

A cataract is the opacification of the eye's natural lens. It usually develops over a period of time, causing a gradual deterioration in eyesight, and may eventually lead to blindness. Surgical ...

An artist whose vision deteriorated after lens replacement surgery is one of dozens of people considering legal action against manufacturer, Oculentis. Denise Di Battista, from Llanelli, ...