“Artificial iris implant surgery is not a very difficult procedure and is becoming more popular”

Aniridia Network

“Cataract surgery in eyes with iris defects can be challenging, but careful preparation as well as recent advances in surgical instruments and iris implants mean outcomes are significantly improving for these patients.”

This was the subject of a presentation given at the 2013 annual congress of the United Kingdom and Ireland Society of Cataract & Refractive Surgeons. The speaker was, Sathish Srinivasan FRCSEd, FRCOphth from University Hospital Ayr, in Scotland. He gave a comprehensive overview on how to approach cataract surgery in patients with iris defects, with detailed surgical video demonstrations of his work on these patients.

Read a full article about the session

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