The Himalayan Cataract Project works to cure needless blindness with the highest quality care at the lowest cost.
Jan 1, 2021
Differences between target and implanted intraocular lens (IOL) power in Ethiopian cataract outreach campaigns were evaluated, and machine learning (ML) was applied to optimize the IOL inventory and minimize avoidable...
Ethiopia, Cataract, Intraocular Lens, Technology, Machine Learning, Artificial Intelligence,
Apr 6, 2016
Aphakia after a cataract surgery could be attributed to many reasons, including lack of capsular support or insufficient surgical experience for scleral fixation. Iris-fixated intraocular lenses (IOLs), anterior chamber (angle...
Cataract, Cornea, Intraocular Lens, Corneal Transplant,
Aug 28, 2000
The benefits of sutureless cataract surgery have not been available to the majority of developing world patients. This report describes a surgical technique developed to gain the benefits of self-sealing...
Nepal, Cataract, Intraocular Lens,
Jan 1, 1998
Unoperated cataract in the developing world remains ophthalmology's major unsolved problem. Recent developments have brought into question the assumptions of those who have thought that extracapsular surgery with implantation of...
Extracapsular cataract extraction with posterior chamber intraocular lens (IOL) implantation surgery using a technique developed by Dr. Sanduk Ruit of the Tilganga Eye Centre in conjunction with the Medical Directorate...
Dec 1, 1991
We evaluated the 2-year outcome of extracapsular cataract surgery with posterior chamber intraocular lens insertion by a single fellowship-trained surgeon in Kathmandu, Nepal. Six hundred ten eyes were followed up...
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