INTRAOCULAR LENSES AND METHODS OF ACCOUNTING FOR CAPSULE SIZE VARIABILITY AND POST-IMPLANT CHANGES IN THE EYE

An accommodating intraocular lens comprises an optic portion and at least one haptic disposed peripheral to the optic portion. The optic portion and the at least one haptic is in fluid communication. The haptic has a fluid chamber with a radially outer wall that is more resilient than a radially inn...

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Hauptverfasser: Argento, Claudio, Flaherty, Bryan Patrick, Cheskin, Barry, Smiley, Terah Whiting
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Zusammenfassung:An accommodating intraocular lens comprises an optic portion and at least one haptic disposed peripheral to the optic portion. The optic portion and the at least one haptic is in fluid communication. The haptic has a fluid chamber with a radially outer wall that is more resilient than a radially inner wall along the entire height of the optic portion, and the height is measured along the optical axis.