AIMS/BACKGROUND Phacoemulsification is rapidly replacing conventional extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) as the method of choice for cataract surgery in the Western world. However, posterior ...

a Moorfields Eye Hospital, City Road, London EC1V 2PD, UK, b Medical Statistics, Moorfields Eye Hospital, City Road, London EC1V 2PD, UK AIM To review retrospectively 74 consecutive cases of combined ...

Phacoemulsification is the most commonly employed type," says Dr. Levenson. This method involves a tiny incision in the cornea, using ultrasound waves to break up the cloudy lens, then removing ...

Aqueous misdirection syndrome is a rare but serious condition that can present after routine phacoemulsification surgery. This report examines a case of myopic surprise following an uncomplicated left ...

MICS has been demonstrated to be minimally traumatic surgery, providing better postoperative outcomes than standard small incision phacoemulsification. High degree of surgical innovation ...

Dr. Gimbel was the first ophthalmologist in Canada to use phacoemulsification for the removal of cataracts. He is the developer of the Continuous-Tear Capsulotomy technique and the Divide and Conquer ...