Abstract
4/2012
vol. 114
Review article
Modern knowledge based about glistening phenomenon in artificial intraocular lenses
- Zakład Diagnostyki Chorób Oczu, Uniwersytet Medyczny w Łodzi
- Niepubliczne Zakłady Opieki Zdrowotnej: „Visum Clinic” i „Vision R” w Rzeszowie
- Pracownia Ochrony Oczu i Twarzy, Centralny Instytut Ochrony Pracy, Państwowy Instytut Badawczy w Warszawie
Online publish date: 2012/12/12
Glistening formations is relatively common phenomenon in acrylic IOLs that appears as a tiny clear to white sparkling areas within the material of the lens optic. While the process of glistening include not only monofocal IOLs but also multifocal IOLs and phakic IOLs and even can occur in IOLs made of other materials, problem seems to be clinically crucial. Publication comprises contemporary knowledge about glistening phenomenon.
Keywords
glistening phenomenon, acrylic intraocular lens, phacoemulsification
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