abstract：PURPOSE:To study the intraocular pressure (IOP) as a prognostic indicator on the first day after combined phacoemulsification and nonpenetrating deep sclerectomy. SETTING:Ramón y Cajal Hospital, Madrid, Spain. METHODS:This retrospective study included 70 eyes of 70 patients who had combined phacoemulsification-nonpen...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： García-Pérez JL,Rebolleda G,Muñoz-Negrete FJ

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I describe a technique of slitlamp needle revision in eyes with capsular block syndrome (CBS) with distention of the capsular bag and forward displacement of the intraocular lens (IOL) in the capsular bag. After topical anesthesia and povidone-iodine are applied to the eye, a 30-gauge needle is introduced in a beveled...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Mardelli PG

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate meridional differences in angle-to-angle (A-A) and sulcus-to-sulcus (S-S) dimensions in human eyes using very high frequency ultrasound (VHF US) and anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT). SETTING:John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah, USA; Berlin Eye Research Institute, Germ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Werner L,Lovisolo C,Chew J,Tetz M,Müller M

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:According to an online survey, most members of the American Society of Cataract and Refractive Surgery believe that tamsulosin makes cataract surgery more difficult (95%) and increases the risks of surgery (77%). Commonly reported complications of intraoperative floppy-iris syndrome (IFIS) were significant iris trauma...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Chang DF,Braga-Mele R,Mamalis N,Masket S,Miller KM,Nichamin LD,Packard RB,Packer M,ASCRS Cataract Clinical Committee.

更新日期：2008-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Descemet-stripping automated endothelial keratoplasty (DSAEK) is an alternative to penetrating keratoplasty for the treatment of corneal endothelial disease that involves stripping diseased Descemet membrane (DM) from the recipient. Descemet membrane stripping is currently performed with a generic balanced salt soluti...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Mehta JS,Hantera MM,Tan DT

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze anterior segment structure changes during accommodative stimuli after monofocal intraocular lens (IOL) implantation using 2 ultrasound biomicroscopy (UBM) systems. SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology, University of Verona, Verona, Italy. METHODS:Twenty-six eyes (23 patients) with 1 of 4 monofocal I...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Marchini G,Pedrotti E,Modesti M,Visentin S,Tosi R

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare ocular surface fluid ingress into the anterior chamber at the end of microcoaxial, standard coaxial, and bimanual phacoemulsification using trypan blue as the quantifying tracer. SETTING:Iladevi Cataract and IOL Research Centre, Ahmedabad, India. METHODS:This prospective randomized observational st...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Praveen MR,Vasavada AR,Gajjar D,Pandita D,Vasavada VA,Vasavada VA,Raj SM

更新日期：2008-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To examine the optical quality of healthy presbyopic eyes before and after implantation of the pseudoaccommodating AcrySof ReSTOR Natural intraocular lens (IOL) (Alcon Laboratories) by measuring visual acuity and wavefront aberrations. SETTING:University of Valencia, Fernández-Vega Ophthalmological Institute, ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Montés-Micó R,Ferrer-Blasco T,Charman WN,Cerviño A,Alfonso JF,Fernández-Vega L

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the effect of a single intraoperative sub-Tenon injection of triamcinolone acetonide on the progression of diabetic retinopathy (DR), visual outcomes, and cystoid macular edema (CME) after cataract surgery. SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology and Visual Science, College of Medicine, The Catholic Univ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Kim SY,Yang J,Lee YC,Park YH

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 30-year-old woman with recent onset of unilateral iris distortion and glaucoma that was noticed following uneventful laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). The corneal endothelium in the right eye appeared normal with the slitlamp microscope, and LASIK-related anterior segment ischemia was initi...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Mocan MC,Bozkurt B,Orhan M,Irkec M

更新日期：2008-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the performance of the microincision Acri. Smart 46S intraocular lens (IOL) (Acri.Tec) in pediatric cataract surgery. SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology, Ludwig-Maximilians University, Munich, Germany. METHODS:Thirty-two consecutive eyes of 22 children who had cataract surgery with planned IOL im...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Grueterich M,Lackerbauer CA,Kampik A

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the importance of complete epithelial removal before riboflavin-ultraviolet-A (UVA) corneal collagen crosslinking therapy. SETTING:School of Optometry and Vision Sciences, Cardiff University, Wales, United Kingdom. METHODS:Riboflavin eyedrops were applied at 5-minute intervals for 35 minutes to th...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Hayes S,O'Brart DP,Lamdin LS,Doutch J,Samaras K,Marshall J,Meek KM

更新日期：2008-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the extent of corneal endothelial cell loss and pachymetry changes in 2 age-based groups of patients who had cataract removal by AquaLase (Alcon) phacoemulsification in 1 eye and NeoSoniX (Alcon) phacoemulsification in the contralateral eye. SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology, University Hospital, ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Jirásková N,Kadlecová J,Rozsíval P,Nekolová J,Pozlerova J,Dúbravská Z

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the efficacy of intracameral cefuroxime versus subconjunctival cefuroxime in reducing the rate of endophthalmitis after cataract surgery. SETTING:Single-specialty eye hospital, Sunderland, United Kingdom. METHODS:A retrospective analysis of all presumed infectious endophthalmitis cases from January...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Yu-Wai-Man P,Morgan SJ,Hildreth AJ,Steel DH,Allen D

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：:The ocular response analyzer (ORA) (Reichert, Inc.) was used in the case of a middle-aged man who developed unilateral corneal ectasia after bilateral laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). The preoperative refraction was similar in the 2 eyes. Post-LASIK ectasia was central in the left eye; topography was oblate in th...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Kerautret J,Colin J,Touboul D,Roberts C

更新日期：2008-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess visual acuity tolerance to defocus caused by residual refractive errors after clear lens extraction (CLE) with apodized diffractive intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. SETTING:Fernández-Vega Ophthalmological Institute, Oviedo, Spain. METHODS:In this prospective study, 150 eyes of 75 consecutive pat...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Fernández-Vega L,Alfonso JF,Montés-Micó R,Amhaz H

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the accuracy of estimating intraocular pressure (IOP) at the end of cataract surgery and to suggest a method of verifying this value. SETTING:University hospital in a suburban area. METHODS:Sixty-nine eyes having phacoemulsification cataract surgery without complications were studied. In stage 1, th...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Antao SF,Kasaby H

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a case of keratoconus in which the association with posterior polymorphous corneal dystrophy was established by confocal microscopy. Confocal microscopy enable us to assess the differential diagnosis between posterior corneal dystrophies, essential for a prognosis and therapeutic decision. ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Mazzotta C,Baiocchi S,Caporossi O,Buccoliero D,Casprini F,Caporossi A,Balestrazzi A

更新日期：2008-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the influence of preoperative variables and early postoperative intraocular pressure (IOP) on the loss of corneal endothelial cells after phacoemulsification in eyes with occludable angles. SETTING:Taipei Veterans General Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. METHODS:Sixty patients with occludable angles havi...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Ko YC,Liu CJ,Lau LI,Wu CW,Chou JC,Hsu WM

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the postoperative intraocular positional stability of 1 rigid poly(methyl methacrylate) (PMMA) phakic intraocular lens (pIOL) model and 2 foldable polysilicone-PMMA iris-fixated pIOL models. SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology, Johann Wolfgang Goethe-University Frankfurt am Main, Germany. METHODS:...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Kohnen T,Cichocki M,Koss MJ

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present the case of a 9-year-old boy with megalocornea and juvenile cataracts. Bilateral lens aspiration and acrylic intraocular lens (IOL) implantation were performed under general anesthesia. After the surgery, both IOLs gradually decentered. Posterior capsule opacification was a further complication, necessitati...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Berry-Brincat A,Chan TK

更新日期：2008-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine whether riboflavin and ultraviolet-A (UVA) corneal crosslinking can be used as an alternative therapy to prevent the progression of keratectasia. SETTING:Institute for Refractive and Ophthalmic Surgery, Zurich, Switzerland, and a private clinic, Athens, Greece. METHODS:Corneal crosslinking was pe...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Hafezi F,Kanellopoulos J,Wiltfang R,Seiler T

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the accuracy of surrogate decision making for elective cataract surgery. SETTING:Comprehensive Ophthalmology Department of Tertiary Care Hospital. METHODS:Decisions regarding elective cataract surgery of currently competent, elderly patients were compared with the predictions of patient-identified s...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Mantravadi AV,Sheth BP,Gonnering RS,Covert DJ

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 39-year-old man was referred with complaints of pain, redness, and reduced vision in the left eye after projectile trauma during hammering. Two years previously, anterior chamber phakic intraocular lenses (pIOLs) had been implanted to correct the patient's high myopia. On presentation, the best corrected visual acui...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Feizi S,Jadidi K,Soheilian M

更新日期：2007-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate whether photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) for moderate myopia using a solid-state laser with a wavelength of 213 nm alters the corneal endothelial cell density. SETTING:University refractive surgery center. METHODS:The corneal endothelium was analyzed preoperatively and 1, 6, and 12 months postope...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Tsiklis NS,Kymionis GD,Pallikaris AI,Diakonis VF,Ginis HS,Kounis GA,Panagopoulou SI,Pallikaris IG

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the visual results after bilateral implantation of the bifocal Acri.LISA 366D intraocular lens (IOL) (Acri.Tec AG). SETTING:Fernández-Vega Ophthalmological Institute, Oviedo, Spain. METHODS:Eighty-one patients had bilateral implantation of the distance-dominant bifocal Acri.LISA 366D IOL in a prospe...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Alfonso JF,Fernández-Vega L,Señaris A,Montés-Micó R

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 21-year-old woman had crosslinking for keratoconus in the right eye; the left eye was scheduled for penetrating keratoplasty. Five days postoperatively, she presented with geographic epithelial keratitis and iritis. Analysis of tear samples by polymerase chain reaction confirmed the diagnosis. The patient was treate...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Kymionis GD,Portaliou DM,Bouzoukis DI,Suh LH,Pallikaris AI,Markomanolakis M,Yoo SH

更新日期：2007-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a modification of the original 14C Morcher capsular tension ring. The new ring, the Henderson capsule tension ring (HCTR, Morcher), is an open C-shaped loop made of poly(methyl methacrylate). It has 8 equally spaced indentations of 0.15 mm to improve the ease of removing nuclear and cortical material while...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Henderson BA,Kim JY

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the long-term effects of excimer laser treatment for ametropia after surgical treatment of rhegmatogenous retinal detachment (RRD) with scleral buckles. SETTING:Helsinki University Eye Hospital, Helsinki, Finland. METHODS:Ten patients (10 eyes) who had 1 or more surgeries for RRD followed by refra...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Holopainen JM,Vuori E,Moilanen JA,Zalentein WN,Tervo TM

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 31-year-old woman developed pain, decreased vision, and a corneal flap infiltrate 4 days following laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). Treatment with topical antibiotic agents did not improve the symptoms. Approximately 2 weeks after surgery, the patient was referred to Stanford University, with 20/400 visual acui...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Sun Y,Jain A,Ta CN

更新日期：2007-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare vision-related quality of life after binocular implantation of the Tecnis Z9000 intraocular lens (IOL) (Advanced Medical Optics) or the AcrySof MA60AC IOL (Alcon). SETTING:Moorfields Eye Hospital, London, United Kingdom. METHODS:The study was a double-masked prospective randomized controlled trial....

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Moorfields IOL Study Group.,Allan B

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the safety of irrigation with 5-fluorouracil (5-FU) in the Perfect Capsule sealed-capsule irrigation device (Milvella, Ltd., Epping, Australia). SETTING:St. Erik's Eye Hospital, Stockholm, Sweden. METHODS:Thirty 8-week-old rabbits were divided into 4 groups. Clear lens extraction was performed and th...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Abdelwahab MT,Kugelberg M,Seregard S,Zetterström C

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Soon after the diagnosis of pellagra in a 20-year-old patient with beta thalassemia, bilateral intumescent cataracts rapidly developed. We believe the patient's crystalline lenses were at an increased oxidative state due to iron overload from the thalassemia. Depletion of the lens epithelial cells of an important anti...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Athanasiadis I,Konstantinidis A,Kyprianou I,Robinson R,Moschou V,Kouzi-Koliakos K

更新日期：2007-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the implantation of Artisan/Verisyse phakic intraocular lenses (pIOLs) (Advanced Medical Optics) as an effective and safe method for the correction of high myopia. SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology, John A. Moran Eye Center, University of Utah Medical Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. METHODS:T...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Moshirfar M,Holz HA,Davis DK

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To investigate the association between intraocular pressure (IOP), central corneal thickness (CCT), or both and wavefront aberrations in the anterior cornea and the whole eye in myopia. SETTING:Wenzhou Medical College, Wenzhou, Zhejiang, China. METHODS:Seventy myopic subjects were tested with a Humphrey corne...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Qu J,Lu F,Wu J,Wang Q,Xu C,Zhou X,He JC

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corneal scrapings were collected from a case of keratitis and microbiological investigations done. Coagulase-negative Staphylococcus (Staphylococcus epidermidis) was identified on culture, and antibiotic susceptibility tests were performed. Treatment was started with topical cefazolin sulfate 5% and gatifloxacin 0.3%;...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Jhanji V,Sharma N,Satpathy G,Titiyal J

更新日期：2007-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Pediatric cataract surgery is challenging, with multiple differences from cataract surgery in adults; however, an ideal capsulorhexis is the major prerequisite for both. Capsulorhexis in children is more difficult due to the more elastic nature of the anterior capsule. I describe a technique for anterior and posterior...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Mohammadpour M

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate distance, intermediate, and near visual performance in patients who had multifocal apodized diffractive intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. SETTING:Fernández-Vega Ophthalmological Institute, Oviedo, Spain. METHODS:The best corrected distance visual acuity, best distance-corrected near visual acui...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Alfonso JF,Fernández-Vega L,Baamonde MB,Montés-Micó R

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe the design of a new intraocular lens (IOL) capable of correcting spherical and chromatic aberrations when implanted in the human eye. SETTING:University of Murcia, Murcia, and University of Valencia, Valencia, Spain. METHODS:A hybrid singlet achromatic IOL was designed. The IOL has a combination o...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： López-Gil N,Montés-Micó R

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Traumatic aniridia and aphakia occurred in the left eye of a 22-year-old man who had had Artisan (Ophtec) phakic intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. Aniridia was probably the result of the relatively large wound used to implant the nonfoldable IOL. Although the eye had severe traumatic damage, vision was recoverable ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Lee SJ

更新日期：2007-07-01 00:00:00