Intraocular lenses and their potential to prohibit posterior capsule opacification
Cataracts are the commonest cause of preventable blindness in the world. During surgery the natural lens is replaced with a polymeric intraocular lens (IOL), leaving the capsular bag in situ. The most common postoperative complication is scarring which is known as posterior capsule opacification (PC...
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University of Liverpool
2013
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