Open AccessEfficacy of toric intraocular lens and prevention of axis misalignment by optic capture in pediatric cataract surgery
Author(s) -
Kazunori Tachibana,
Naoyuki Maeda,
Kosuke Abe,
Shunji Kusaka
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of cataract and refractive surgery/journal of cataract and refractive surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.678
H-Index - 142
eISSN - 1873-4502
pISSN - 0886-3350
DOI - 10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000000643
Subject(s) - medicine , dioptre , intraocular lens , ophthalmology , astigmatism , cataract surgery , intraocular lenses , visual acuity , surgery , physics , optics
To compare the outcomes of intraocular lens (IOL) implantation using toric (T)-IOL and nontoric (N)-IOL in pediatric cataract patients with astigmatism and to examine the effect of optic capture (OC) on the axis misalignment (AM) of the T-IOLs.