abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the safety, efficacy, and predictability in eyes that had refractive lens exchange (RLE) with implantation of a spherical diffractive intraocular lens (IOL) after previous hyperopic laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). SETTING:Fernández-Vega Ophthalmological Institute, Oviedo, Spain. METHODS:This p...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Alfonso JF,Fernández-Vega L,Baamonde B,Madrid-Costa D,Montés-Micó R

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Subluxated cataractous and clear lenses are commonly treated by limbal or pars plana lensectomy followed by primary or secondary intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. Adjunctive capsular prosthetic devices have facilitated lens removal and IOL centration in these challenging cases but have also added complexity and pot...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Hoffman RS,Fine IH,Packer M

更新日期：2009-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate findings of reverse pupillary block after scleral-fixated sutured posterior chamber intraocular lens (PC IOL) implantation using anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) and report a possible association with postoperative complications. SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology, Kanazawa U...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Higashide T,Shimizu F,Nishimura A,Sugiyama K

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report the clinical outcomes of implantation of a new Ferrara intrastromal corneal ring segment (ICRS) with a 210-degree arc length in eyes with keratoconus. SETTING:Private eye clinic, Belo Horizonte, Brazil METHODS:Statistical analysis included preoperative and postoperative uncorrected distance visual a...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Ferrara P,Torquetti L

更新日期：2009-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the complication rate of corneal crosslinking (CXL) for primary keratectasia and to develop recommendations for avoiding complications. SETTING:Institut für Refraktive und Ophthalmo-Chirurgie, Zurich, Switzerland. METHODS:In a prospective study, eyes with verified progressive keratectasia had stan...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Koller T,Mrochen M,Seiler T

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To use the double-pass technique to evaluate the in vitro optical quality of foldable monofocal intraocular lenses (IOLs) used to correct aphakia. SETTING:Universitat Politècnica de Catalunya, Terrassa, and Instituto de Microcirugía Ocular de Barcelona, Barcelona, Spain; Universidad Nacional de Tucumán, Tucumá...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Vilaseca M,Arjona M,Pujol J,Issolio L,Güell JL

更新日期：2009-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We present a simple, effective technique to remove an intraocular lens (IOL) via a very small incision (2.2 mm). After the IOL is carefully removed from the capsular bag, into the anterior chamber, 2 radial incisions, 35 degrees to 50 degrees apart, are made with a Vannas scissors. This results in 2 IOL pieces (maximu...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Karamaounas N,Kourkoutas D,Prekates C

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the repeatability and validity of lens densitometry derived from the Pentacam Scheimpflug imaging system. SETTING:Eye Clinic, Queensland University of Technology, Brisbane, Australia. METHODS:This prospective cross-sectional study evaluated 1 eye of subjects with or without cataract. Scheimpflug mea...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Kirkwood BJ,Hendicott PL,Read SA,Pesudovs K

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine the ability of the limulus amoebocyte lysate (LAL) assay and the in vitro pyrogen test (IPT) to detect pyrogens adsorbed to intraocular lenses (IOLs). SETTING:Berlin Eye Research Institute, Berlin, Germany. METHODS:Fifteen of each of the following IOLs were used: MicroSil MS 612 ASP, AcrySof SA60...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Werner L,Tetz M,Mentak K,Aldred M,Zwisler W

更新日期：2009-07-01 00:00:00

abstract：:I describe a technique to manage a subluxated crystalline lens or an in-the-bag posterior chamber intraocular lens (PC IOL) that tilts severely into the anterior or midvitreous cavity. In the absence of intervening vitreous presentation, a 27-gauge needle is inserted via a snugly fitting paracentesis incision to reach...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Chee SP

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the results of 2 intraocular lens (IOL) implantation techniques in pediatric cataract surgery. SETTING:Labbafinejad Medical Center, Tehran, Iran. METHODS:This contralateral prospective randomized study comprised children with bilateral congenital or developmental cataract. In all cases, anterior ca...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Faramarzi A,Javadi MA

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We report the case of a 12-year-old boy with severe keratoconus who had uneventful deep anterior lamellar keratoplasty (DALK) using the big-bubble technique in the left eye for severe loss of best spectacle-corrected visual acuity and contact lens intolerance. Two weeks after surgery, the patient experienced accidenta...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Lee WB,Mathys KC

更新日期：2009-06-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the optical and visual quality in eyes with diffractive intraocular lenses (IOLs) after myopic laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). SETTING:Fernández-Vega Ophthalmological Institute, Oviedo, Spain. METHODS:The best corrected visual acuity (BCVA [distance]) at 12.5%, 25.0%, and 100% contrasts unde...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Fernández-Vega L,Madrid-Costa D,Alfonso JF,Montés-Micó R,Poo-López A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate intrastromal concentrations of riboflavin with and without epithelium to ensure the efficacy and safety of corneal crosslinking (CXL) by the standard and transepithelial procedures. SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology and Department of Pharmacology G. Segre, Siena University, Siena, Italy. METHODS...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Baiocchi S,Mazzotta C,Cerretani D,Caporossi T,Caporossi A

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 60-year-old white man had cataract surgery with an AcrySof IQ intraocular lens (IOL) implanted in the right eye and a Tecnis IOL implanted in the left eye. The ocular spherical aberration (SA) target for a 6.0 mm pupil was +0.10 microm for the right eye and 0 microm for the left eye. After surgery, the ocular SA in ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Ferrer-Blasco T

更新日期：2009-05-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Corneal collagen crosslinking (CXL) with riboflavin and ultraviolet-A light is a method for treating progressive keratectasia. The currently accepted treatment parameters induce collagen crosslinking in the anterior 250 to 350 microm of corneal stroma. To protect the endothelium, CXL inclusion criteria require a minim...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Hafezi F,Mrochen M,Iseli HP,Seiler T

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate irregularity of the anterior and posterior cornea before and after Descemet-stripping endothelial keratoplasty (DSEK) and its effect on visual acuity. SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan. METHODS:Corneal data were acquired using a rotating Scheimpf...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Yamaguchi T,Negishi K,Yamaguchi K,Murat D,Uchino Y,Shimmura S,Tsubota K

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To determine and compare the amount of apoptosis and changes in rabbit corneal endothelial cell morphology after intracameral administration of different anesthetic agents. SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology, Baskent University Medical Faculty, Ankara, Turkey. METHODS:Right eyes of 64 Vienna white rabbits we...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Borazan M,Karalezli A,Oto S,Akova YA,Karabay G,Kocbiyik A,Celasun B,Demirhan B

更新日期：2009-04-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A specially designed grid and software used to assess the postoperative rotation of a toric intraocular lens (IOL) are described. Postoperatively, a digital retroillumination image of the patient is taken and this image is superimposed on the grid. The software determines the center of the IOL. A prominent episcleral ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Shah GD,Praveen MR,Vasavada AR,Rampal NV,Vasavada VA,Asnani PK,Pandita D

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the susceptibility and efficacy of 3 fluoroquinolones, (levofloxacin, gatifloxacin, and moxifloxacin) in treating conjunctival bacteria in patients having ocular surgery. SETTING:Osaka University Hospital, Osaka, and Tohoku University Hospital, Miyagi, Japan. METHODS:Eyes of patients were examined ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Hori Y,Nakazawa T,Maeda N,Sakamoto M,Yokokura S,Kubota A,Inoue T,Nishida K,Tano Y

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To characterize and compare the higher-order aberrations (HOAs) in 3 intraocular lenses (IOLs) designed to minimize HOAs using a new physical model eye. SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology, University of Auckland, New Zealand. METHODS:Measurements of higher-order wavefront aberrations were obtained using the ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： McKelvie J,Ku JY,McArdle B,McGhee C

更新日期：2009-03-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To analyze the changes in higher-order aberrations (HOAs) that occur after wavefront-optimized photorefractive keratectomy (PRK) and laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK). SETTING:Emory Eye Center and Emory Vision, Atlanta, Georgia, USA. METHODS:This retrospective analysis comprised eyes that had PRK or LASIK ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Randleman JB,Perez-Straziota CE,Hu MH,White AJ,Loft ES,Stulting RD

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To assess the performance of a partial coherence interferometry (PCI)-based device for the determination of anterior segment biometry. SETTING:Clinica Centrofama, Cartagena, Murcia, Spain. METHODS:Central corneal thickness (CCT), anterior chamber depth (ACD), and lens thickness (LT) were measured with the ACM...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Lara F,Fernández-Sánchez V,López-Gil N,Cerviño A,Montés-Micó R

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Phototherapeutic keratectomy (PTK) was performed to treat preexisting silent epithelial basal membrane dystrophy 1 month after laser in situ keratomileusis in 2 patients (4 eyes). The symptoms resolved dramatically during the follow-up period, with the patients reporting an immediate subjective visual improvement. At ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Garcia-Gonzalez M,Teus MA

更新日期：2009-02-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the role of intravitreal bevacizumab, an anti-vascular endothelial growth factor agent, injected at the time of cataract surgery on the postoperative progression of diabetic retinopathy (DR) and diabetic maculopathy. SETTING:Tertiary-care eye specialty hospital, Dhahran, Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. M...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Cheema RA,Al-Mubarak MM,Amin YM,Cheema MA

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To report results of the National French Observational Database for Endophthalmitis (Observatoire National Des Endophtalmies [ONDE]). SETTING:Departments of ophthalmology at universities, general hospitals, and private clinics. METHODS:In this multicenter national interventional case series, data were collect...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Kodjikian L,Salvanet-Bouccara A,Grillon S,Forestier F,Seegmuller JL,Berdeaux G,French Collaborative Study Group on Endophthalmitis.

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To compare the optical performance of 6 presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses (IOLs) of different designs (accommodating or multifocal and aspheric or spheric). SETTING:Alcon Laboratories, Inc., Fort Worth, Texas, USA. METHODS:The optical performance of 6 IOLs were compared using modulation transfer functi...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Maxwell WA,Lane SS,Zhou F

更新日期：2009-01-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the level of matrix metalloproteinase-9 (MMP-9) activity in lens epithelial cells (LECs) derived from different types of cataract in patients having phacoemulsification. SETTING:Iladevi Cataract & IOL Research Centre, Memnagar, Ahmedabad, India. METHODS:This observational study of 275 patients hav...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Alapure BV,Praveen MR,Gajjar D,Vasavada AR,Rajkumar S,Johar K

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To describe a no-history method of estimating the effective lens position (ELP) for double-K intraocular lens (IOL) power calculation in eyes that had previous refractive surgery. SETTING:Departments of Ophthalmology, Taipei Medical University Hospital and Taipei City Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan. METHODS:The cor...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Ho JD,Liou SW,Tsai RJ,Tsai CY

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：:Two cases of intrastromal corneal ring (Intacs, Addition Technology) implantation to treat post-laser in situ keratomileusis (LASIK) ectasia developed progressive slippage of the flap over the stromal bed, resulting in progressive flattening of the affected meridian. The flattening was thought to have occurred because...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Abad JC

更新日期：2008-12-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To demonstrate the value, from the patient's perspective, of an apodized, diffractive, presbyopia-correcting multifocal intraocular lens (MF-IOL) compared to a conventional monofocal intraocular lens (CM-IOL). SETTING:Open-label, multi-site U.S. clinical trial. METHODS:A cost-benefit analysis was conducted us...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Maxwell WA,Waycaster CR,D'Souza AO,Meissner BL,Hileman K

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the characteristics of higher-order aberrations (HOAs) in eyes with pellucid marginal corneal degeneration (PMCD). SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology, Osaka University Medical School, Osaka, Japan. METHODS:Ocular HOAs were measured by aberrometry in 20 eyes with PMCD (PMCD group), 76 eyes with ke...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Oie Y,Maeda N,Kosaki R,Suzaki A,Hirohara Y,Mihashi T,Hori Y,Inoue T,Nishida K,Fujikado T,Tano Y

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A 66-year-old Chinese man developed corneal endothelial decompensation after intraocular lens (IOL) repositioning using intracameral epinephrine was performed. The presentation was compatible with toxic endothelial cell destruction syndrome, which is caused by prolonged, direct exposure of the corneal endothelium to r...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Pong JC,Tang WW,Lai JS

更新日期：2008-11-01 00:00:00

abstract：:A simple technique for the accurate surgical alignment of toric phakic and aphakic intraocular lenses (IOLs) is described. The mathematical relationship between toric misalignment and cylinder error is reviewed to demonstrate the importance of toric lens alignment in the setting of increased rotational stability with ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Ma JJ,Tseng SS

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To use anterior segment optical coherence tomography (AS-OCT) to evaluate anterior chamber depth (ACD) and angle after phacoemulsification and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology, Yeditepe University, Istanbul, Turkey. METHODS:Forty-seven eyes (37 patients) had uneventful ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Kucumen RB,Yenerel NM,Gorgun E,Kulacoglu DN,Dinc UA,Alimgil ML

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate the cleavage plane, corneal cytoarchitecture, and cell vitality of separated corneal epithelial sheets created with 3 commonly used microkeratomes. SETTING:Laboratories of the Regensburg University Medical Center, Regensburg, Germany. METHODS:Mechanical separation of the epithelial layer in 10 por...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Herrmann WA,Hillenkamp J,Hufendiek K,Prahs P,Lohmann CP,Helbig H,Kobuch K

更新日期：2008-10-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the intraoperative performance and postoperative outcomes of Cionni modified capsule tension ring (CTR) and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in the capsular bag in pediatric eyes with ectopia lentis. SETTING:John A. Moran Eye Center, Salt Lake City, Utah, USA. METHODS:Thirty-five eyes (22 children...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Vasavada V,Vasavada VA,Hoffman RO,Spencer TS,Kumar RV,Crandall AS

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To study the architecture of clear corneal incisions for phacoemulsification cataract surgery using optical coherence tomography (OCT). SETTING:Doheny Eye Institute and Department of Ophthalmology, Keck School of Medicine of the University of Southern California, Los Angeles, California, USA. METHODS:This pro...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Schallhorn JM,Tang M,Li Y,Song JC,Huang D

更新日期：2008-09-01 00:00:00

abstract：:We describe a small-incision technique that reduces the phacoemulsification time. It reduces the risk for strong intraocular inflammation after surgery and posterior capsule rupture during surgery in young patients with uveitis. ...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Kamoi K,Mochizuki M

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00

abstract：PURPOSE:To evaluate anterior chamber angle alterations after phakic intraocular lens (pIOL) implantation using the Pentacam rotating Scheimpflug camera (Oculus) and the effect on intraocular pressure (IOP) and anterior chamber inflammation. SETTING:Department of Ophthalmology, Keio University School of Medicine, Tokyo...

journal_title：Journal of cataract and refractive surgery

authors： Yamaguchi T,Negishi K,Yuki K,Saiki M,Nishimura R,Kawaguchi N,Tsubota K

更新日期：2008-08-01 00:00:00