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Effect of hole size on fluid dynamics of a posterior-chamber phakic intraocular lens with a central perforation by using computational fluid dynamics.
Kawamorita Takushi, Shimizu Kimiya, Shoji Nobuyuki
Graefes Arch Clin Exp OphthalmolFeb 201627 citationsBasic Science
This study used computational fluid dynamics to assess optimal hole size in phakic IOLs for aqueous humor flow. It found 0.2mm or larger is desirable, with the current 0.36mm hole being near ideal for circulation.