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Review
. 2013 Sep;8(3):290-6.

Premium intraocular lenses use in patients with cataract and concurrent glaucoma: a review

Raluca Iancu  1 , Catalina Corbu  2
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Review

Premium intraocular lenses use in patients with cataract and concurrent glaucoma: a review

Raluca Iancu et al. Maedica (Bucur). 2013 Sep.
No abstract available

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1. Multifocal IOL - AcrySof® IQ ReSTOR® (Alcon Surgical, Novartis, Fort Worth, US).
Figure 2
Figure 2. Single-optic accommodating Crystalens IOL Advanced Optics (AO), Bausch and Lomb, Rochester, NY, US.
Figure 3
Figure 3. Dual optic accommodating Synchrony IOL Abbott Medical Optics, AMO, Santa Ana, Calif., US.
Figure 4
Figure 4. A multifocal diffractive IOL (A) versus a monofocal IOL (B).
Figure 5
Figure 5. Optical coherence tomography (OCT) in a patient with a multifocal diffractive IOL, on longitudinal section (A) and on lateral section (B). Image generated by OCT (C) and fundoscopic image (D) showed no artifacts.
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