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The Latest Items:

  • Report of "Glistenings" Does Not Correspond With the Definition of Glistenings. - PubMed - NCBI
  • Opacifications in Alcon Acrysof IOLs SOE 2017
  • Glistenings in Hydrophobic Acrylic IOLs; Are They Visually Significant? Beiko ASCRS 2012
  • Glistenings in Hydrophobic Acrylic IOLs; Are They Visually Significant? Beiko IIIRS 2012
  • Optical Quality In Pseudophakic Individuals, 5 Year Follow-up

What are Glistenings?

Glistenings are a serious problem that can occur when a patient has cataract surgery.    In routine cataract surgery, the natural cloudy lens (cataract) is removed, and an artificial intraocular lens (implant) is placed in the eye. read more...

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Dr. George HH Beiko, BM BCh FRCS(C)

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Randall J. Olson, MD
Dr. Okihiro Nishi, MD
Univ-Prof. Dr. Rupert Menapace, MD
Prof. Dr. Marie-Jose Tassignon, MD, PhD, FEBO
David J. Apple, MD, Medical Director
Roberto Bellucci, MD
Mr David Spalton, FRCS,FRCP, FRCPOphth

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