Most foldable IOL explantations still caused by dislocation, decentration

COPENHAGEN — Dislocation and decentration remained the most common reason for IOL explantation among all lens designs studied, while glare and aberrations were the second most common, according to an annual survey.Presented by Nick Mamalis, MD, at the European Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgeons meeting, the survey details patient complaints, symptoms and reasons for explantation or intervention among five different types of foldable IOL designs: one-piece with plate, one-piece with haptics, three-piece, multifocal and accommodating.

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