iris-fixated intraocular lenses for ametropia and aphakia

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pedro s simãµes egas moniz hospital, lisbon, portugal

tiago b ferreira egas moniz hospital, lisbon, portugal

چکیده

implantation of intraocular lens with iris-fixation is a safe, efficient and predictable surgical procedure, which empowers the refractive surgeon with singular capabilities. among their advantages are the reversibility, preservation of accommodation and a broad spectrum of ametropic correction. this lens also appears to be a valid option, with a favorable complication rate, for the treatment of aphakic eyes without capsular support. this article is a review of iris-fixated intraocular lenses and considers their principal indications, complications, and outcomes.

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medical hypothesis, discovery and innovation ophthalmology journal

جلد ۳، شماره ۴، صفحات ۱۱۶-۰

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