Cataracts remain a leading cause of visual impairment globally, necessitating precise and objective methods for assessing lens opacification. Recent advances in imaging, particularly through ...

In contrast to VA, that is, the reciprocal of the threshold magnification requirement, CS is the reciprocal of the threshold contrast, using the unit Log (CS). [1] Similarly to VA, a loss in CS is not ...

With increasing demands of patients concerning refractive outcome after cataract surgery, toric IOLs that correct corneal astigmatism have been introduced more widely to cataract surgery. Originally, ...

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Cataract surgery had a protective effect against overall dementia and Alzheimer’s but not vascular dementia.

A new study led by researchers from City, University of London and the Royal Surrey County Hospital NHS Foundation Trust has explored a novel low-tech approach to prioritize patients on cataract ...

YAG capsulotomy is a laser procedure used to treat posterior capsule opacification (PCO), a common cause of blurred vision ...

Clinically significant cataract is associated with an increased risk of death from vascular causes, such as stroke and heart attack, suggests research published online in the British Journal of ...

Older adults who had cataract removal to restore their vision had a lower risk of Alzheimer’s disease and other forms of dementia. By Nicholas Bakalar Surgery to remove cataracts, which cause the ...

More than 55 million people worldwide are living with Dementia. While there is no known cure, new findings show there might be a way to reduce the risk. Researchers at the University of Washington ...

Cataracts increased the risk of fracture by as much as 51%, which could be substantially reduced by cataract surgery, a systematic review and meta-analysis suggested. Cataract significantly increased ...