From presbyopia to cataracts: a critical review on dysfunctional lens syndrome

J Fernández, M Rodríguez-Vallejo… - Journal of …, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Dysfunctional lens syndrome (DLS) is a term coined to describe the natural aging changes
in the crystalline lens. Different alterations in the refractive properties and transparency of …

Effects of aging on optical quality and visual function

JA Martínez‐Roda, M Vilaseca… - Clinical and …, 2016 - Wiley Online Library
Background We assessed the effects of aging on visual function and optical quality in a
healthy adult population and provide reference values for different age ranges. Methods We …

Lens nuclear opacity quantitation with long-range swept-source optical coherence tomography: correlation to LOCS III and a Scheimpflug imaging-based grading …

D Chen, Z Li, J Huang, L Yu, S Liu… - British Journal of …, 2019 - bjo.bmj.com
Purpose To quantitate lens nuclear opacity using long-range swept-source optical
coherence tomography (SS-OCT) images and to evaluate the correlation of this method to …

Dysfunctional lens index serves as a novel surgery decision-maker for age-related nuclear cataracts

Z Li, L Yu, D Chen, P Chang, D Wang, Y Zhao… - Current eye …, 2019 - Taylor & Francis
Purpose: To study the correlations between subjective and objective cataract metrics with
dysfunctional lens index. To investigate the potential of the DLI as a novel surgery decision …

Utility of the optical quality analysis system for decision-making in cataract surgery

JS Hwang, YP Lee, SH Bae, HK Kim, K Yi, YJ Shin - BMC ophthalmology, 2018 - Springer
Background A cataract is a common cause of vision impairment that requires surgery in
older subjects. The Optical Quality Analysis System (OQAS, Visiometrics SL, Terrassa …

Advances in preoperative testing for cataract surgery

RC Date, ZN Al-Mohtaseb - International ophthalmology clinics, 2017 - journals.lww.com
Cataract is among the most common ophthalmic conditions in the world and the leading
cause of decreased visual acuity (VA). 1 Unsurprisingly, cataract surgery is the most …

Objective cataract grading methods and expected contrast sensitivity reestablishment with multifocal intraocular lenses

J Fernández, N Burguera, C Rocha-de-Lossada… - International …, 2023 - Springer
Purpose To determine the cut-off points for age and metrics provided by cataract grading
objective systems for which a reestablishment in contrast sensitivity (CS) is expected after …

Analysis of the dysfunctional lens index as a novel criterion for surgical decision-making in age-related cataracts

Z Li, R Zhang, X Wu, Z Zhu, Z Meng… - Seminars in …, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
Background The dysfunctional lens index (DLI) provided by a ray-tracing aberrometry
system is an objective index in cataract assessment. The purpose of this study is to evaluate …

Implementation of the frequency scatter index in clinical commercially available double-pass systems

RF Sánchez, CE García-Guerra… - Current eye …, 2022 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A previous work has reported a methodology to quantify intraocular scattering
using a high sensitivity double-pass instrument with a robust index, the frequency scatter …

An objective scatter index cutoff point as a powerful objective criterion for preoperative nuclear cataract decision-making based on ROC analysis

C Monferrer-Adsuara, L Mata-Moret… - Journal of Cataract & …, 2019 - Elsevier
Purpose To assess the correlation between clinical cataract surgery indication and the
objective scatter index (OSI) by defining the optimal OSI cutoff point in the surgery …