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Posterior capsule opacification with AcrySof and poly(methyl methacrylate) intraocular lenses

Karin Sundelin, Ylva Friberg-Riad, Anders Östberg, Johan Sjöstrand

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery · 2001 · 40 citations · 29 references

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Abstract

There was a significant difference in the frequency of capsulotomy between AcrySof and PMMA IOLs in a mixed group of cataract patients in everyday clinical practice. This finding indicates the importance of the IOL type in PCO formation.

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The effect of polymethylmethacrylate, silicone, and polyacrylic intraocular lenses on posterior capsular opacification 3 years after cataract surgery11The authors have no proprietary interest in the products described in this article.

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Preventing posterior capsule opacification by creating a discontinuous sharp bend in the capsule

Okihiro Nishi, Kayo Nishi · Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery · 1999 · 261 citations