Association between conventional or blue-light-filtering intraocular lenses and survival in bilateral cataract surgery patients

Association between conventional or blue-light-filtering intraocular lenses and survival in bilateral cataract surgery patients

Summary: Circadian rhythms regulate adaptive alterations in mammalian physiology and are maximally entrained by the short wavelength blue spectrum; cataracts block the transmission of light, particularly blue light. Cataract surgery is performed with two types of intraocular lenses (IOL): (1) conven...

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Main Authors: John E. Griepentrog, Xianghong Zhang, Oscar C. Marroquin, Michael B. Garver, AnnaElaine L. Rosengart, Joyce Chung-Chou Chang, Hamed Esfandiari, Nils A. Loewen, Matthew R. Rosengart
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2021-01-01
Series:iScience
Subjects:
Medicine
Ophthalmology
Biological Sciences
Neuroscience
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2589004220312062

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