Posterior capsule opacification (PCO) still remains a frequent postoperative consequence of an uneventful uncomplicated extracapsular cataract surgery. The incidence of PCO is on the decline.

Some people experience vision changes after surgery due to posterior capsular opacification (PCO), or a secondary cataract. While PCO can cause similar vision problems, such as blurry vision ...

As we move forward into a new era of ophthalmology, with increased options to address vision issues, patient expectations are ...

The only way to treat cataract is by surgery. This involves removing the opacified lens, leaving the capsule that contains ... no need to wear special glasses after the operation. Surgery is only ...

Eric D. Donnenfeld, MD, said that some ophthalmologists downplay the effects of more serious floaters, which he called ...

OT presents a clinical scenario to three of its resident IP optometrists. Here, a cataract patient with red and watery eyes a ...

[5] " As one would expect, this technique would not work on dense cataract and couching remained the widely performed surgery to ... glaucoma and secondary capsular opacification would lead ...

In my practice, I often see a common post-cataract surgery condition called posterior capsular opacification, which can be treated with a quick, low-risk laser procedure. In states where ...

While the short-term visual outcome for patients undergoing cataract surgery is often excellent, a large proportion of operated eyes subsequently develop posterior capsular opacification (PCO), a ...