Modified Flanged Intrascleral Fixation of Intraocular Lens for Vitreoretinal Surgeons.

The surgeons have modified the flanged intrascleral intraocular lens (IOL) fixation technique initially described by Yamane et al. to avoid manipulation of the IOL within the anterior chamber. Their technique involves securing the IOL haptics into receiving needles within the posterior segment.

Strategies for Improving Patient Comfort During Intravitreal Injections: Results from a Survey-Based Study.

Introduction: Many ocular diseases require intravitreal injections of pharmacological agents. Optimizing patients' experiences during injections is important to ensure compliance and maintenance of quality of life. The objective of this study was to identify strategies to help alleviate discomfort during intravitreal injections.