| Developers: | Johnson&Johnson |
| Date of the premiere of the system: | December, 2019 |
| Branches: | Pharmaceutics, medicine, health care |
2019: Announcement
At the beginning of December, 2019 the Johnson & Johnson Vision company provided an integral intraocular lens (IOL) of Tecnis Toric II for treatment of an astigmatism at patients with a cataract.
IOL Tecnis Toric II is the first product Johnson & Johnson Vision on the Tecnis Toric II platform which because of specific texture of a surface provides permanent fixing of IOL in an eye. Such solution was developed to provide high visual acuity under different conditions.
Integral lenses of Tecnis Toric II and integral IOL of the back camera Tecnis Toric II are intended for visual correction of an afakiya and earlier existing cornea astigmatism on one dioptries or more at adult patients with a presbiopiya or without it. IOL is established to patients at whom the kataraktalny crystalline lens was deleted using a fakoemulsifikation. At the same time the lens adjusts sight afar, i.e. allows patients to get rid of points.
Johnson & Johnson Vision also announced that it starts two post-registration clinical trials which should show stability of an artificial crystalline lens and prove that its application increases quality of life of patients. It is supposed that researches will be conducted based on 50 clinical centers for all territory of the USA, and they will include about 1000 patients.
 | Modern patients with a cataract want not only to return accurate sight, but also not to depend on points after transaction. Historically it developed that at patients with an astigmatism to achieve such result it was impracticable, - doctor Daniel H. Chiang noted (Daniel H. Chang), the surgeon, spetsializairuyushchiysya on problems of a cataract and a refraction. - Torichesky IOL can yield excellent visual results, however even small shifts of a lens can lead to deterioration in sight. However results of researches of IOL Tecnis Toric II inspire optimism.[1] |  |
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