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Advanced IOL technology

PH Ernest · Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde · 2006 · Heft 05

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2006
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Zeitschrift
Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde
Autor:innen
PH Ernest
Ausgabe
Heft 05 / 2006
Seiten
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Erschienen: 2006-05-24 00:00:00
ISSN
0023-2165

Zusammenfassung

Technology advancements within the IOL field have now led to lenses that no longer just correct distance vision. Cataract surgery has become a form of refractive surgery that is changing the Life Style Vision of the recipients. One advancement in multifocal IOLs is the patented process of apodization utilized in the AcrySof ReSTOR IOL. This unique process incorporated into the center 3.6 mm of the optic allows incoming light rays to be directed to both the near and distance foci. The remainder of the lens utilizes refraction to direct light to the distance focal point. This combination of processes within the Re…

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Klinische Monatsblätter für Augenheilkunde