Presbyopic phakic lens performs well at 5 years

FRANKFURT, Germany — Five-year outcomes with the presbyopic phakic IPCL from EyeOL UK show good and stable vision for distance and near.
“This is an excellent indication for myopes over 35 years, so we really don’t need to wait all the way until the age of presbyopia,” Pavel Stodulka, MD, PhD, said at the ESCRS winter meeting.
In 36 myopic eyes, a lens with +3 D near addition was implanted through a 1.8- to 2.2-mm incision. The procedure was carried out without the use of ophthalmic viscosurgical devices (OVDs) and (Read more...)

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