Cataract Surgery: Maximizing Outcomes Through Research

Dr. Hiroko Bissen-Miyajima Professor of Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Tokyo Dental College Suidobashi Hospital, 2-9-18 Misaki-cho, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo, Japan 101-0061 Dr. Douglas Donald Koch Professor of Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine, 1977 Butler Blvd. Houston, Texas 77030, USA Dr. Mitchell Patrick Weikert Assistant Professor of Ophthalmology, Department of Ophthalmology, Baylor College of Medicine, 1977 Butler Blvd. Houston, Texas 77030, USA.

Preface.- Acknowledgments.- Pupil Size and Postoperative Visual Function.- Evaluation of Visual Function in Pseudophakic Eyes and Phakic Eyes in Various Age Groups.- Screening Cataract Surgery Candidates with Corneal Topographer.- Intraocular Lens Power Calculations in Long Eyes.- Using Optical Coherence Tomography for IOL Power Calculations in Eyes with Prior Ablative Corneal Surgery.- Corneal Astigmatisms and Postoperative Visual Acuity.- Cataract Wound Size and Astigmatism.- Correction of corneal astigmatism with toric IOLs.- Corneal Astigmatic Correction by Femtosecond Laser Incisions.- Fluidics of Phacoemulsification Systems.- The optic edge and adhesive property of an intraocular lens influences lens epithelial cell migration under the optic.-  Femtosecond Techniques in Cataract Surgery.- Optical Bench Testing of IOLs.- Image Quality in Eyes with Premium Multifocal Intraocular Lens Simulation of the Patients’ View.- Image quality of the eye with a premium IOL – simulation of the retinal surgeon’s view.- Glistenings and their Influence on Visual Function.- IOL Surface Light Scattering and Visual Function.