Implantation of a multifocal IOL resulted in a greater incidence of posterior capsule opacification than a monofocal lens, a study showed. "Reasons for this may include increased visual demands of ...

Yttrium aluminum garnet laser capsulotomy after cataract surgery is tied to an increased risk for the progression of ...

The aim of this study was to examine the influence that the size of a neodymium:yttrium-aluminium-garnet (Nd:YAG) laser capsulotomy performed for posterior capsule opacification (PCO) has on visual ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Despite advances that have increased the success and safety of cataract surgery in recent years, posterior ...

To compare the degree of posterior capsule opacification (PCO) and visual function between fellow eyes that received two different types of hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lenses (IOLs). Forty-five ...

The following is based on a benchmarking study from AAAHC on clinical findings for YAG laser posterior capsulotomy in the ASC based on data from 28 organizations that perform a combined total of ...

The incidence of PCO is known to range from as high as 50% to as low as <5% in eyes undergoing cataract surgery for uncomplicated senile cataracts. [13–16] Different methodologies have been used in ...

The Accreditation Association for Ambulatory Health Care’s Institute for Quality Improvement conducted a benchmarking study on YAG laser posterior capsulotomy, a relatively high volume ambulatory ...

What Is a Posterior Capsulotomy? A YAG laser posterior capsulotomy is a procedure done to help remove scar tissue after you’ve had a lens replacement. Inside your eye, behind the iris and pupil, is a ...