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Artisan phakic IOL an option for keratoconus, surgeon says

Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . NUREMBERG — Toric phakic IOLs may be an effective alternative to intrastromal ring segments as a treatment for ...
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Artisan iris-claw phakic IOL appears safe, effective and predictable

MINNEAPOLIS — The Artisan (Ophtec USA, Boca Raton, Fla.) iris-claw phakic IOL appears to be safe, effective and predictable for use in the treatment of moderate and high myopia, according to Food and ...
Nature

Secondary Artisan–Verysise intraocular lens implantation for aphakic correction in post-traumatic vitrectomized eye

To evaluate the efficacy and safety of Artisan–Verysise intraocular lens (IOL) secondarily implanted for aphakic correction in post-traumatic vitrectomized eyes. Postoperative outcomes of secondary ...
Business Wire

Panel Recommends FDA Approval of ARTISAN/VERISYSE Lens

In addition, OPHTEC will continue to market the product under the trade name ARTISAN (R) in Europe. Even with approval of the VERISYSE (TM) lens in the U.S., AMO does not expect sales of phakic IOLs ...
Nature

Is an iris claw IOL a good option for correcting surgically induced aphakia in children? A review of the literature and illustrative case study

Refractive correction of aphakia in childhood can be a complex management issue following lensectomy for congenital cataract or ectopia lentis. Some children have inadequate capsular support to allow ...