Abstract
1/2005
vol. 107
Original paper
Influence different shape and material of intraocular lens on posterior capsule opacification
- Katedra i Klinika Okulistyki Akademii Medycznej we Wrocławiu
Klinika Oczna 2005, 107(1-3): 156-158
Online publish date: 2005/03/15
In this paper we compare 4 groups of intraocular lenses: PMMA, silicone, hydrogel, acrylic and their influence on posterior capsule opacification is discussed. The possible clinical consequences of different shape in optic part of intraocular lens is also described. This article contains also a short presentation of posterior capsule opacification mechanism and intraocular lens materials biocompatibility in in vivo and in vitro experiments.
Keywords
intraocular lenses, posterior capsule opacification, acrylic lenses, silicone lenses
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