Long-term endothelial cell loss with the iris-claw intraocular phakic lenses (Artisan®).

Virgilio GalvisJohn F VillamilMaría Fernanda AcuñaPaul A CamachoJesús Merayo-LlovesAlejandro TelloSandra Lizeth ZambranoJuan José ReyJuan Vicente EspinozaAngélica María Prada

Published in: Graefe's archive for clinical and experimental ophthalmology = Albrecht von Graefes Archiv fur klinische und experimentelle Ophthalmologie (2019)

There is a significant endothelial cell loss in a low percentage of the eyes with Artisan® lenses in the long term, and it can decrease to critical levels. Periodic endothelial density evaluations are required for these patients. The selection criteria of surgical candidates could be reevaluated.

Keyphrases

endothelial cells
end stage renal disease
cataract surgery
ejection fraction
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
peritoneal dialysis
high glucose
optical coherence tomography
patient reported outcomes