Summary 94 million people are blind or visually impaired globally, and cataract is the most
common cause of blindness worldwide. However, most cases of blindness are avoidable …

Implantation of intraocular lenses has become the standard of care in the aphakic state.
Ideally, the lens is placed in the capsular bag, which affords stable fixation at a position …

PURPOSE: To describe complications arising from sulcus placement of single-piece acrylic
(SPA) intraocular lenses (IOLs), evaluate IOL options for eyes that lack adequate capsule …

This review article deals with a potentially sight threatening complication–rupture of the
posterior capsule–during cataract surgery. Cataract surgery is the most commonly …

Scleral fixated IOLs have evolved in the last 2 decades with technical modifications,
extended indications and improvised instrumentation. Though sutured and sutureless …

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Traumatic cataract is one of the important causes of blindness after ocular trauma, either
open or close globe. Visual outcome is unpredictable because it is not only lens that decides …

Purpose Intravitreal injections and cataract surgery are two common procedures in the
elderly. Posterior capsular rupture (PCR) is a rare but important complication of cataract …

Preterm babies with retinopathy of prematurity (ROP) can become blind if they do not
receive appropriate timely intervention. The presence of cataract in these individuals in …

Aim To study the morphology of traumatic cataract as an important predictor for final visual
outcome after treatment of traumatic cataracts. Setting Tertiary eye care centre in Dahod at …