Age-related cataract accounts for approximately 50% of blindness in Africa, affecting an estimated 3.5 million people. 1 It is common practice in many African blindness prevention programmes to ...

Posterior lenticonus is a condition described as bulging of the posterior capsule and the underlying cortex often associated with lens opacity in the adjacent area. 1, 2 We describe a case of ...

SAMSUN, Turkey — Cataract extraction and IOL implantation with phacoemulsification may result in fewer postoperative complications than the classic approach of extracapsular cataract ex traction for ...

The Conversation reports cataract surgery is safe and common, with over 90% achieving 20/20 vision, but patients need to ...

Cataract surgery after explantation of an anterior chamber phakic IOL yielded predictable refractive outcomes and minimal endothelial cell loss. Previous studies have shown implantation of an ...

The Tecnis PureSee IOL is the first FDA-approved extended depth of focus IOL maintaining contrast sensitivity comparable to ...

-- Results from a 12-country survey of more than 75,000 patients shows limited patient awareness about cataract disease and available treatment options -- New findings presented at the XXXV European ...

The new approvals are the latest in Johnson & Johnson’s IOLs; the Company claims the new TECNIS Eyhance IOL can slightly extend the depth of focus and deliver better image contrast. The Food and Drug ...

Most people have a relative, friend or neighbor who has had to deal with a cataract. Nearly 24.5 million Americans age 40 or older are affected by cataracts, and it’s the leading cause of blindness ...

Johnson & Johnson Announces FDA Approval of TECNIS PureSee Intraocular Lens, a Breakthrough Solution for U.S. Cataract Patients ...

Pune, India-- (SBWIRE) -- 02/21/2019-- Cataract is an eye disease which causes the formation of a dense and cloudy area in the lens of the eye, mostly as a result of the aging process. Around 90% of ...