Cataract Presbyopia Correction At The Time Of Cataract Surgery Poses Ethical Challenge | OphthalmologyWeb: The Ultimate Online Resource for Ophthalmologists

Monday, February 26, 2007

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NEW YORK — The use of presbyopia-correcting IOLs in conjunction with cataract surgery presents tremendous promise but at the same time one of the “greatest ethical challenges” ophthalmologists have faced in recent years, according to William F. Maloney, MD.

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If standard keratometry and biometry measurements are used to calculate the IOL power in a patient who has previously had myopic LASIK, the selected IOL power will most likely be too high.
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