Posterior Capsule Opacification
Square-edge intraocular lenses and epithelial lens cell proliferation: implications on posterior capsule opacification in an in vitro model
... peripheral posterior capsular bag into the space between the capsule and the optic of the intraocular ocular lens (IOL) still remains a postopera- tive complication of modern cataract ...and ...
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Optical coherence tomography for an in-vivo study of posterior-capsule-opacification types and their influence on the total-pulse energy required for Nd:YAG capsulotomy: a case series
... Background: Posterior capsule opacification (PCO) is the most common post-operative complication associated with cataract surgery and is mostly treated with Nd:YAG laser ...the posterior ...
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Epidemiological evaluation of YAG capsulotomy incidence for posterior capsule opacification in various intraocular lenses in Japanese eyes
... The rate of postoperative posterior capsule opacification (PCO) following cataract surgery has been a subject of many reports. The rate of yttrium aluminum garnet (YAG) capsulotomy for PCO with ...
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Automated qualitative and quantitative assessment of posterior capsule opacification by Automated Quantification of After-Cataract II (AQUA II) system
... of posterior capsule opacification (PCO) in high-resolution digital retroillumination images and consequently reduce observer bias and increase accuracy of PCO ...of posterior capsular ...
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CTGF Contributes to the Development of Posterior Capsule Opacification: an in vitro and in vivo study
... Connective tissue growth factor (CTGF) is a crucial factor that plays a major role in the process of posterior capsule opacification (PCO). However, the effects of CTGF on the proliferation and ...
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The effect of Nd:YAG laser treatment of posterior capsule opacification on anterior chamber depth and refraction in pseudophakic eyes
... Results: There were no statistically significant differences in ACD and SE before and after laser treatment at 1 week and 3 months (repeated analysis of variance, P = 0.582 and P = 0.269, respec- tively). Both backward ...
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Original Article Echistatin prevents posterior capsule opacification in diabetic rabbit model via integrin linked kinase signaling pathway
... the posterior lens capsules (n = 6 for each group) using TRIzol Reagent (Invitrogen, USA) and the con- centration of total RNA was quantified by NanoDrop2000 (Thermo Fisher, ...
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Intraocular lenses and their potential to prohibit posterior capsule opacification
... [91]. Oshika et al found similar inhibition of PCO with the square edge Acrysof® IOL [92]. It was later shown by Nishi and Nishi that it was the square edge design of a PMMA and an Acrysof® IOL that could prevent ...
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Nd: YAG capsulotomy for posterior capsule opacification after combined clear corneal phacoemulsification and vitrectomy
... the posterior capsule against the IOL and narrows the space between IOL and capsule forming a barrier to cell ...the posterior capsule is loosely “supported” by the fl uid fi lling the ...
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A new endocapsular open ring for prevention of anterior and posterior capsule opacification
... the optic center. The PCO surface size remained the same at follow-up intervals, but the morphology had changed between 12 and 36 months postoperatively (Figure 3). The third eye had mild capsule ...
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A study of effect on visual acuity and contrast sensitivity following Nd-YAG laser capsulotomy in patients with posterior capsular opacification
... M, Matsumoto Y, Ishida R, Kojima T, Ibrahim OM, Saiki M, Dogru M, Tsubota KFunctional visual acuity after Neodymium:YAG laser capsulotomy in patients with posterior capsule opacification and good ...
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Clinical study of pre operative and intra operative predictors for posterior capsular opacification and the visual outcome
... Posterior capsule opacification results from growth and abnormal proliferation of lens epithelial cell over the posterior ...anterior capsule proliferate and migrate to the ...
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INCIDENCE OF POSTERIOR CAPSULAR OPACIFICATION AFTER UNEVENTFUL CATARACT SURGERY IN PATIENTS ON HEMODIALYSIS
... fication in hemodialysis patients. This topic was studied in our research and high rates of PCO incidence were observed. The reasons for this may be listed as lens epit- helial cells remaining during surgery preparing ...
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Posterior capsular opacification comparison between morphology and objective visual function
... of posterior capsule opacification and sug- gested that small particles, rod-like fibers in fibrosis PCO, and pear-like structures in regenerative PCO were related to the decrease in VA and the ...
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Reversible opacification of hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lens- two cases report
... using posterior chamber lens implantation are performed worldwide each year, intraocular lens (IOL) opacification remains a serious complication that can affect visual ...IOL opacification are ...
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Flap motility as a sign of posterior capsule rupture in peripherally extended anterior capsular tears
... While performing phacoemulsification, if the extended flap of the capsulorhexis is everted and fluttering, it indicates that the flap has not extended beyond the equator. In such cases, phacoemulsification can be safely ...
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The effect of posterior capsule repair upon post operative hip dislocation following primary total hip arthroplasty
... inadequate posterior capsular support being pro- vided, because for a traditional posterolateral approach, the posterior capsule can either be removed or preserved ...the posterior struc- ...
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Contrast opacification on thoracic CT angiography: challenges and solutions
... extremity will not result in opacification of right pulmonary arteries, resulting in non-diagnostic studies [26]. This is im- portant since there is a higher risk of pulmonary thromboem- bolism (3–19 %) in these ...
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The effect of posterior sub-Tenon’s capsule triamcinolone acetonide injection to that of pars plana vitrectomy for diabetic macular edema
... Purpose: To compare the effect of posterior sub-Tenon’s capsule triamcinolone acetonide (STTA) injection to that of pars plana vitrectomy (PPV) for diabetic macular edema (DME). Patients and methods: The ...
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Acute Damage to the Posterior Limb of the Internal Capsule on Diffusion Tensor Tractography as an Early Imaging Predictor of Motor Outcome after Stroke
... ⫽ posterior limb of the internal capsule; PMC ⫽ premotor cortex; PWI ⫽ perfusion-weighted imaging; rFA ⫽ FA ratio; ROI ⫽ region of interest; r pb ⫽ point-biserial correlation coefficient; ...
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