title: Ovoid optic posterior chamber intraocular lens: the first one hundred cases.
abstract: A new posterior chamber intraocular lens with an ovoid optic is described. The horizontal diameter is 5 mm and the vertical 6 mm, permitting insertion through an incision fractionally greater than 5 mm. The results of the first 100 cases are presented; 97% of patients attained a visual acuity of 20/40 or better.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002387:Cataract Extraction; D006801:Humans; D007910:Lenses, Intraocular / Q000592:standards*; D008875:Middle Aged; D014464:Ultrasonic Therapy; D014792:Visual Acuity