Clinical and Histopathologic Evaluation of Six Human Eyes Implanted with the Bag-in-the-Lens

Ophthalmology

Volumn 117, Issue 1, 2010, Pages 55-62

  Werner, Liliana ^a   Tassignon, Marie José ^b   Zaugg, Brian E ^a   De Groot, Veva ^b   Rozema, Jos ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b ANTWERP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CAPSULORHEXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE FIXATION;

ACRYLIC RESINS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CAPSULORHEXIS; EYE ENUCLEATION; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PSEUDOPHAKIA;

EID: 72749111822     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2009.06.031     Document Type: Article

References (21)

1. Menapace R., Wirtitsch M., Findl O., et al. Effect of anterior capsule polishing on posterior capsule opacification and neodymium:YAG capsulotomy rates: three-year randomized trial. J Cataract Refract Surg 31 (2005) 2067-2075
2. Fernandez V., Fragoso M.A., Billote C., et al. Efficacy of various drugs in the prevention of posterior capsule opacification: experimental study of rabbit eyes. J Cataract Refract Surg 30 (2004) 2598-2605
3. Werner L., Legeais J.M., Nagel M.D., and Renard G. Evaluation of Teflon-coated intraocular lenses in an organ culture method. J Biomed Mater Res 46 (1999) 347-354
4. Okajima Y., Saika S., and Sawa M. Effect of surface coating an acrylic intraocular lens with poly(2-methacryloyloxyethyl phosphorylcholine) polymer on lens epithelial cell line behavior. J Cataract Refract Surg 32 (2006) 666-671
5. Meacock W.R., Spalton D.J., Hollick E.J., et al. Double-masked prospective ocular safety study of a lens epithelial cell antibody to prevent posterior capsule opacification. J Cataract Refract Surg 26 (2000) 716-721
6. Malecaze F., Decha A., Serre B., et al. Prevention of posterior capsule opacification by the induction of therapeutic apoptosis of residual lens cells. Gene Ther 13 (2006) 440-448
7. Apple D.J., Solomon K.D., Tetz M.R., et al. Posterior capsule opacification. Surv Ophthalmol 37 (1992) 73-116
8. Schaumberg D.A., Dana M.R., Christen W.G., and Glynn R.J. A systematic overview of the incidence of posterior capsule opacification. Ophthalmology 105 (1998) 1213-1221
9. Tassignon M.J., De Groot V., and Vrensen G.F. Bag-in-the-lens implantation of intraocular lenses. J Cataract Refract Surg 28 (2002) 1182-1188
10. De Groot V., Tassignon M.J., and Vrensen G.F. Effect of bag-in-the-lens implantation on posterior capsule opacification in human donor eyes and rabbit eyes. J Cataract Refract Surg 31 (2005) 398-405
11. Tassignon M.J., De Groot V., and Van Tenten Y. Searching the way out for posterior capsule opacification. Verh K Acad Geneeskd Belg 67 (2005) 277-288
12. De Groot V., Leysen I., Neuhann T., et al. One-year follow-up of bag-in-the-lens intraocular lens implantation in 60 eyes. J Cataract Refract Surg 32 (2006) 1632-1637
13. Leysen I., Coeckelbergh T., Gobin L., et al. Cumulative neodymium:YAG laser rates after bag-in-the-lens and lens-in-the-bag intraocular lens implantation: comparative study. J Cataract Refract Surg 32 (2006) 2085-2090
14. Tassignon M.J., De Veuster I., Godts D., et al. Bag-in-the-lens intraocular lens implantation in the pediatric eye. J Cataract Refract Surg 33 (2007) 611-617
15. Verbruggen K.H., Rozema J.J., Gobin L., et al. Intraocular lens centration and visual outcomes after bag-in-the-lens implantation. J Cataract Refract Surg 33 (2007) 1267-1272
16. Tassignon M.J., Rozema J.J., and Gobin L. Ring-shaped caliper for better anterior capsulorhexis sizing and centration. J Cataract Refract Surg 32 (2006) 1253-1255
17. De Keyzer K., Leysen I., Timmermans J.P., and Tassignon M.J. Lens epithelial cells in an in vitro capsular bag model: lens-in-the-bag versus bag-in-the-lens technique. J Cataract Refract Surg 34 (2008) 687-695
18. Werner L., Tassignon M.J., Gobin L., et al. Bag-in-the-lens: first pathological analysis of a human eye obtained postmortem. J Cataract Refract Surg 34 (2008) 2163-2165
19. Apple D.J., Peng Q., Visessook N., et al. Eradication of posterior capsule opacification: documentation of a marked decrease in Nd:YAG laser posterior capsulotomy rates noted in an analysis of 5416 pseudophakic human eyes obtained postmortem. Ophthalmology 108 (2001) 505-518
20. Izak A.M., Werner L., Pandey S.K., and Apple D.J. Pathological evaluation of postmortem human eyes implanted with a new single-piece hydrophobic acrylic lens. J Cataract Refract Surg 30 (2004) 1537-1544
21. Nagamoto T., Eguchi G., and Beebe D.C. Alpha-smooth muscle actin expression in cultured lens epithelial cells. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci 41 (2000) 1122-1129