Purpose To establish whether first day postoperative review by ophthalmic trained nurses following day case cataract surgery is a safe and effective practice. Methods A prospective study was ...

In contrast to VA, that is, the reciprocal of the threshold magnification requirement, CS is the reciprocal of the threshold contrast, using the unit Log (CS). [1] Similarly to VA, a loss in CS is not ...

With increasing demands of patients concerning refractive outcome after cataract surgery, toric IOLs that correct corneal astigmatism have been introduced more widely to cataract surgery. Originally, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cataract surgery had a protective effect against overall dementia and Alzheimer’s but not vascular dementia.

Older adults who had cataract removal to restore their vision had a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. By Nicholas Bakalar Surgery to remove cataracts, which cause the ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Posterior capsule rupture was also more likely in these patients. Intracameral and topical antibiotic use ...

This story is part of a series on the current progression in Regenerative Medicine. This piece is part of a series dedicated to the eye and improvements in restoring vision. In 1999, I defined ...

Researchers used large-scale genotyping and exome sequencing from the UK Biobank to gain insight into the expected effects of long-term statin use on cataract risk. The analysis found that common ...