WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — Surgeons need to consider the risks and possible refractive outcomes before implanting a premium IOL in a patient with glaucoma, according to a presentation at Hawaiian Eye 2022.
Nathan Radcliffe, MD, said that when a patient with glaucoma who already has a premium IOL experiences a problem, the IOL is rarely the issue. “I never remove the premium IOL because as bad as the glaucoma gets, I just don’t think that that’s really the patient’s problem,” he said. “Sometimes the field has taken their central vision, and (Read more...)