FiercePharma

Abbott Announces FDA Approval and U.S. Launch of the TECNIS® Toric Intraocular Lens for Cataract Patients

ABBOTT PARK, Ill., April 18, 2013 /PRNewswire/ -- Abbott (NYSE: ABT) today announced that the TECNIS ® Toric 1-Piece intraocular lens (IOL) has received U.S. Food and Drug Administration (FDA) ...
Nature

Combined 23-gauge microincisonal vitrectomy surgery and phacoemulsification with AcrySof toric intraocular lens implantation: a comparative study

To compare AcrySof toric intraocular lens (IOL) and non-toric IOL in patients who had combined 23-gauge microincisional vitrectomy surgery (MIVS) and phacoemulsification for vitreoretinal diseases and ...
Medscape

FDA Approves Tecnis Toric Intraocular Lens

The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has just approved Abbott's Tecnis Toric 1-piece intraocular lens (IOL) to treat preexisting astigmatism in patients with cataract. The blurry vision of ...
Medscape

Rotational Stability of the AcrySof SA60TT Toric Intraocular Lenses: A Cohort Study

Background: To evaluate the rotational stability of the three types of AcrySof SA60TT toric intraocular lenses (Alcon, Switzerland) in cataract surgery after the first postoperative week. Methods: A ...
Healio

Toric IOLs beneficial for cataract patients with corneal astigmatism

With refractive cataract surgery, it is important to address corneal astigmatism at the time of the procedure. For small degrees of corneal astigmatism, making the clear corneal phaco incision at the ...