Cataracts are a common eye condition that affects over 24 million Americans, with 3.7 million having undergone surgery to ...

No writing assistance was utilized in the production of this manuscript. Posterior capsule opacification (PCO) still remains a frequent postoperative consequence of an uneventful uncomplicated ...

Depending on the IOL type, the surgical procedures ... At present, the only effective treatment of PCO is posterior capsulotomy, a procedure that uses an Nd:YAG laser to ablate and effectively ...

The incidence of PCO is known to range from as high as 50% to as low as <5% in eyes undergoing cataract surgery for uncomplicated senile cataracts. [13–16] Different methodologies have been used ...