Opacity limiting the surgeon’s view of the posterior segment was the leading cause for IOL removal during vitreoretinal surgery, according to a study. In a retrospective case series looking at 63 IOL ...

The indications for intraocular lens removal can occur during intraocular lens implantation or late postoperatively. These indications can be classified into four major categories: intraocular lens ...

The following Q&A comes from the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services website. Q: What is the payment policy for an Astigmatism-Correcting Intraocular Lens (A-C IOL) inserted following removal of ...

IOL implantation requires proper seating of the IOL within the lens capsular bag, with good IOL centration and without any contact with the adjacent tissues such as the iris. Repeated mechanical ...

Dr. Grabow is a clinical assistant professor, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, and medical director, Sarasota Cataract and Laser Institute, Center for Advanced Eye Surgery, Sarasota, FL ...