PowerVision Inc. is currently developing a unique
accommodating IOL, the FluidVision lens
(Figures 1 and 2). Forces from the ciliary muscle
transport fluid within the lens and thereby
change its shape. This conformational alteration, similar
…
Patients judge their surgeons by their outcomes,
so I want to have the best possible result for all
of my patients, whether or not they are selecting
advanced technology and are paying a premium.
I know that, if my patients are happy, my pract…
Patients who desire premium IOLs such as toric
or multifocal lenses judge success by their refractive
outcome. Achieving optimal results with the
AcrySof IQ Restor IOL (Alcon Laboratories, Inc.)
requires the careful selection and counseling of…
CASE PRESENTATION
A 53-year-old man is referred to you for an evaluation
of a vaulted Crystalens (Bausch + Lomb) in his left eye.
He underwent uneventful cataract surgery on this eye
4 months ago. He also has a history of retinal de…
I recall the moment I entered the black hole of presbyopia,
never to regain normal vision again. I was driving in New
York City and had written an address on a piece of paper.
It was dark in the car, and no matter how I manipulated
the paper i…
emA 58-year-old man sustained severe blunt trauma at the age of 16. He was referred for the evaluation of a visually
significant posterior subcapsular cataract, iridodialysis, and almost 4.00 D of corneal astigmatism (Figures 1-3).
How would y…