The purpose of this study was to evaluate and compare postoperative corneal aberrations and visual parameters in patients contralaterally implanted with an AcrySof IQ Toric intraocular lens (IOL) and AcrySof IQ Aspheric IOL with concomitant limbal relaxing incision.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Enrollment
70
AcrySof IQ Toric intraocular lens implanted in the capsular bag of the eye during cataract surgery. The IOL is intended for the lifetime of the patient.
AcrySof IQ aspheric intraocular lens implanted in the capsular bag of the eye during cataract surgery. The IOL is intended for the lifetime of the patient.
An incision was made at the corneal-limbal junction during cataract surgery for the purpose of relaxing corneal curvature, ie., correcting astigmatism.
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Fort Worth, Texas, United States
Corneal Aberration
Time frame: Month 6 postoperative
Visual Acuity
Time frame: Month 6 postoperative
Corneal Cylinder
Time frame: 6 months
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