Correction of presbyopia with refractive multifocal phakic intraocular lenses.

Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of and specify the conditions required for implantation of an anterior chamber multifocal phakic intraocular lens (IOL) to correct presbyopia.

Setting: Monticelli Clinic, Marseilles, France.

Method: Fifty-five eyes of 33 patients (21 women, 12 men) had implantation of a foldable anterior chamber multifocal phakic IOL.