Posterior capsule opacification (PCO) still remains a frequent postoperative consequence of an uneventful uncomplicated extracapsular cataract surgery. The incidence of PCO is on the decline.

Aug. 24, 2009— -- Question: What is after-cataract (posterior capsular opacification), and is there anything that can be done to fix it? Answer: Over the years, approximately 15 percent of ...

To evaluate the influence of posterior capsule opacification (PCO) on GDx parameters in a population of pseudophakic, non-glaucomatous patients who underwent Nd:YAG laser capsulotomy (YLC). The ...

Uday Devgan An open posterior capsule is most commonly seen after we perform Nd:YAG laser capsulotomies to treat posterior capsule opacification. As long as the posterior capsule opening is ...

Posterior capsule opacification is fixed using posterior capsulotomy. This is a surgery done with a YAG laser. Your doctor will make a small opening in the cloudy lens capsule.

A national survey found 63% of consultant ophthalmologists review their patients within the first 8 weeks after YAG laser capsulotomy for posterior capsule opacification (RCO Annual Congress ...

A hydrophobic acrylic IOL with heparin coating reduced flare 1 day postoperatively but did not reduce posterior capsule opacification more than an uncoated version of the same lens at 1 year, a ...

A common complication of cataract surgery is posterior capsular opacification (PCO), which leads to cloudy or blurry vision. Learn more about the causes and treatments available.

In addition to 'Posterior capsule opacification', there may be other similar symptoms or signs that better match your side effect. These have also been listed below for your convenience.

Symptoms of glare and halos at night, as well as blurry or cloudy vision, could indicate you have another condition called posterior capsule opacification or PCO.