Outcomes of Vision with a Diffractive Trifocal Intraocular Lens in Patients with Short Axial Length - Takeaways - MDSpire

Outcomes of Vision with a Diffractive Trifocal Intraocular Lens in Patients with Short Axial Length

  • By

  • Rui Qin

  • Yiyun Liu

  • Zihan Shen

  • Dehai Liu

  • Zeka Li

  • Zhengze Sun

  • Hong Qi

  • March 4, 2026

  • 0 min

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    Cataract is a leading cause of blindness, particularly prevalent in Asia among individuals aged 60 and older.

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    Short axial length (AL) is defined as ≤ 22.0 mm and complicates cataract surgery due to associated ocular abnormalities.

  • 3

    Bilateral implantation of trifocal intraocular lenses (IOLs) can improve visual acuity and correct presbyopia in patients with short AL.

  • 4

    A prospective study enrolled 40 patients to evaluate the efficacy and safety of trifocal IOLs at 3 months postoperatively.

  • 5

    The AcrySof IQ PanOptix trifocal IOL features a diffractive and refractive design, enhancing near and intermediate vision.

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Outcomes of Vision with a Diffractive Trifocal Intraocular Lens in Patients with Short Axial Length

  • by Rui Qin, Yiyun Liu, Zihan Shen, Dehai Liu, Zeka Li, Zhengze Sun, Hong Qi

  • March 4, 2026

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