A novel device for virtual IOL implantation may help ophthalmologists compare the visual performance of a monofocal IOL vs. a bifocal IOL, according to a study published in Journal of Refractive Surgery.
“Virtual IOL implantation consists of the noninvasive transferring of optical imaging properties of an IOL to a patient eye without contact using an optical imaging system,” Sebastian Marx, PhD, MSc, Dipl-Ing, of Jenvis Research, and colleagues wrote. “It does this by virtually implanting the IOL at the iris plane of the patient. Thus, the patient views through the (Read more...)