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Glistenings and Surface Light Scattering in Intraocular Lenses

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Title:  Glistenings and Surface Light Scattering in Intraocular Lenses
Author:  Caleb Morris
Date:  05/29/2013
Keywords/Main Subjects: Intraocular lenses; Glistenings; IOLs; IOL complications; Nanoglistenings; Hydrophobic acrylic IOL; AcrySof; Silicone IOL; PMMA IOL; Hydrophilic acrylic IOL
Secondary CORE Category: Optics / Intraocular Lenses / Lens-Related Vision Disturbances
Diagnosis: Glistenings
Brief Description: This is a clinical research presentation on nanoglistenings in AcrySof, hydrophobic, acrylic lenses. Additional work was done with different lens types and materials including hydrophobic and hydrophilic acrylic, PMMA, and silicone lenses.
Format: video
Series: Moran Eye Center Grand Rounds
Identifier: Moran_CORE_15248
Copyright statement: Copyright 2015. Please see terms of use page for more information.