Tackling the challenge of needless surgical waste in ophthalmology Chang, David F. Chang, David F. Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):333-338, April 2023. Favorite PDF Permissions Free
Thoughts about the cortex Osher, Robert H. Osher, Robert H. Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):339-340, April 2023. Favorite PDF Permissions Free Associated Video
Survey of ESCRS members' attitudes toward operating room waste Chang, David F.; Elferink, Sjoerd; Nuijts, Rudy M.M.A Chang, David F.; Elferink, Sjoerd; Nuijts, Rudy M.M.A Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):341-347, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Most ESCRS surgeons are very concerned about climate change, believe that surgical waste is excessive, and want their medical societies to advocate for reducing ophthalmology's environmental impact. Go to Full Text of this Article Free
Patient-reported quality of vision in a prospective randomized contralateral-eye trial comparing LASIK and small-incision lenticule extraction Ma, Kevin K.; Manche, Edward E. Ma, Kevin K.; Manche, Edward E. Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):348-353, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: In this randomized contralateral-eye study, there was no difference in the presence or severity of visual symptoms between LASIK and SMILE. There were fewer visual symptoms postoperatively compared with preoperatively. Buy
Randomized and double-blind comparison of clinical visual outcomes of 2 EDOF intraocular lenses Scheepers, Marius A.; Hall, Brad Scheepers, Marius A.; Hall, Brad Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):354-359, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Symfony and Vivity EDOF IOLs provide similarly good visual outcomes. The Symfony group had increased reports of some visual disturbances, notably the frequency, severity, and bothersomeness of starbursts and glare. Buy
Vision and patient-reported outcomes with nondiffractive EDOF or neutral aspheric monofocal intraocular lenses Pantanelli, Seth M.; O'Rourke, Tara; Bolognia, Olga; More Pantanelli, Seth M.; O'Rourke, Tara; Bolognia, Olga; Scruggs, Kathleen; Longenecker, Amy; Lehman, Erik Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):360-366, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: The nondiffractive EDOF IOL (Alcon Vivity) provided improved intermediate and near vision when compared with a neutral aspheric monofocal (Bausch & Lomb enVista) IOL. Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Ten-year outcomes of pseudophakic mini-monovision correction of hyperopic presbyopia Wróbel-Dudzińska, Dominika; Moura-Coelho, Nuno; Palma-Carvajal, Francisco; More Wróbel-Dudzińska, Dominika; Moura-Coelho, Nuno; Palma-Carvajal, Francisco; Zebdeh, Abdulah; Manero, Felicidad; Güell, José Luis Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):367-372, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Pseudophakic mini-monovision results in an excellent binocular distance and near uncorrected visual acuity at the 10-year follow-up, with a high percentage of spectacle independence and a very low rate of complications. Buy
Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy rates in the Netherlands: practice variation and association with physician practice styles Eggermont, Rogier L.; Witteman, Agnes M.; van Erkelens, Judith A.; More Eggermont, Rogier L.; Witteman, Agnes M.; van Erkelens, Judith A.; Vermeulen, Karin; Vunderink, Lydia; Reus, Nicolaas J. Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):373-377, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy rates within 1 year after cataract surgery vary significantly across clinics in the Netherlands and correlate with physician practice styles known to affect posterior capsule opacification. Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Comparison of the new Hoffer QST with 4 modern accurate formulas Taroni, Leonardo; Hoffer, Kenneth J.; Pellegrini, Marco; More Taroni, Leonardo; Hoffer, Kenneth J.; Pellegrini, Marco; Lupardi, Enrico; Savini, Giacomo Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):378-384, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: An improved version of the Hoffer Q formula was developed using machine learning algorithms. The new Hoffer QST formula outperformed the original HQ reaching comparable refractive outcomes with newer formulas. Buy
Building prediction models of clinically significant intraocular lens tilt and decentration for age-related cataract Gu, Xiaoxun; Zhang, Miao; Liu, Zhenzhen; More Gu, Xiaoxun; Zhang, Miao; Liu, Zhenzhen; Ruan, Xiaoting; Tan, Xuhua; Zhang, Enen; Chen, Xiaoyun; Luo, Lixia; Liu, Yizhi Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):385-391, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Patients with crystalline lens tilt over 6.5 degrees or clinically significant IOL decentration model over 0.08 were at a risk for occurrence of clinically significant IOL tilt and decentration. Go to Full Text of this Article Open
Automated precision pulse capsulotomy vs manual capsulorhexis in white cataracts: reduction in procedural time and resource utilization Ifantides, Cristos; Sretavan, David Ifantides, Cristos; Sretavan, David Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):392-399, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions Go to Full Text of this Article In Brief: Precision pulse capsulotomy (PPC) was compared with continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis in white cataracts in a single-surgeon retrospective study. PPC showed advantages in capsulotomy metrics, resource utilization, and surgical flow. Go to Full Text of this Article Open Associated Video
Clinical and laboratory studies on the effects of capsular tension ring on surgical outcomes of trifocal intraocular lens implantation Sugita, Toru; Aomatsu, Masaru; Yoshida, Masato; More Sugita, Toru; Aomatsu, Masaru; Yoshida, Masato; Kaneko, Tsutomu; Hasegawa, Yumi; Oshika, Tetsuro Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):400-404, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Coimplantation of CTR did not affect refractive and visual outcomes of trifocal IOL implantation. The use of CTR significantly increased IOL decentration probably because CTR eyelets interfered with IOL haptics. Buy
Intraocular lens scaffolding technique in hypermature/Morgagnian cataract in manual small-incision cataract surgery Ramya, Muthukrishnan Gomathi; Lokanathan, Lakshana Malla; Shekhar, Madhu; More Ramya, Muthukrishnan Gomathi; Lokanathan, Lakshana Malla; Shekhar, Madhu; Murali, Nivedita; Waghamare, Shalaka Ramesh Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):405-408, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: IOL scaffolding in MSICS can be safely performed in hypermature cataract, phacolytic glaucoma, and lens-induced uveitis. It should be avoided in subluxated cataract, hard cataract, and single-piece IOL. Buy Associated Video
Long-term results of a new posterior chamber phakic intraocular lens in patients with high myopia: 5-year results Cakir, Ihsan; Sonmez, Orcun; Pehlivanoglu, Seren; More Cakir, Ihsan; Sonmez, Orcun; Pehlivanoglu, Seren; Cakir, Gulay Yalcinkaya; Yildiz, Burcin Kepez; Yildirim, Yusuf; Agca, Alper Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):409-415, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: To the authors' knowledge, this study is the first to evaluate the long-term outcomes of the Eyecryl posterior chamber pIOL for high myopia. According to 5-year results, it is safe. Buy
Characteristics and factors associated with the position of the haptic after ICL V4C implantation Tan, Weina; Chen, Qian; Yang, Ruibo; More Tan, Weina; Chen, Qian; Yang, Ruibo; Wang, Zheng; Zeng, Qingyan; Lei, Xiaohua; Jin, Lina; Zhao, Shaozhen Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):416-422, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: This article use an ultrasound biomicroscopy image to quantitatively assess the position of ICL haptic and found the ICL haptic-related parameters have an important influence on the clinical vault. Buy
Efficacy of vector thermal pulsation treatment in reducing postcataract surgery dry eye disease in patients affected by meibomian gland dysfunction Mencucci, Rita; Mercuri, Stefano; Cennamo, Michela; More Mencucci, Rita; Mercuri, Stefano; Cennamo, Michela; Morelli, Alberto; Favuzza, Eleonora Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):423-429, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: A single preoperative LipiFlow treatment was effective in preventing postcataract surgery DED in patients with mild-moderate MGD, with better results compared with warm compresses. Buy
Artificial iris: state of the art Gius, Irene; Tozzi, Luigi; De Biasi, Chiara Sofia; More Gius, Irene; Tozzi, Luigi; De Biasi, Chiara Sofia; Pizzolon, Tobia; Parolini, Barbara; Frisina, Rino Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):430-437, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: Prosthetic iris devices (PIDs) differ profoundly in the difficulty of implant and design. They provide improvement of glare and aesthetics, but surgical indication and PID choice should be evaluated accurately. Buy
Determining the type of previous laser vision correction using keratometry measurements obtained from an SS-OCT biometer Riaz, Kamran M.; Cooke, David L.; Wendelstein, Jascha A. Riaz, Kamran M.; Cooke, David L.; Wendelstein, Jascha A. Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):438-439, April 2023. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Statistics of prediction error for non-Gaussian dependent and independent datasets Holladay, Jack T.; Wilcox, Rand R.; Koch, Douglas D.; More Holladay, Jack T.; Wilcox, Rand R.; Koch, Douglas D.; Wang, Li Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):440-442, April 2023. Favorite PDF Permissions Buy
Acute central corneal haze and thinning with atypical keratitis presentation Moshirfar, Majid; Ward, Matthew; Khan, Saima A.; More Moshirfar, Majid; Ward, Matthew; Khan, Saima A.; Kim, Gene; Zhu, Dagny; Afshari, Natalie; Karimian, Farid; Vaidya, Neel S.; Majmudar, Parag Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):443, April 2023. Abstract Abstract In Brief In Brief Favorite PDF Permissions In Brief: A 24-year-old woman presented with a 7-day history of blurry vision, redness, and extreme pain in her right eye. Buy
Comment on: Diagnosis and management of postrefractive surgery ectasia Wallerstein, Avi; Gauvin, Mathieu Wallerstein, Avi; Gauvin, Mathieu Less Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery. 49(4):448, April 2023. Favorite PDF Permissions Free SDC