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. 2017 Jul 24;255(9):1687–1696. doi: 10.1007/s00417-017-3740-8

Table 1.

Summary of the clinical data from selected articles

IMT WA IMT IOL-VIP System LMI
LMI-SI
Fresnel Prism Intraocular Lens iolAMD Scharioth Macula Lens
Number of cases reported 3 [6]
40 [7]
217 [5] 40 eyes of 35 patients [8] 6 [9]
3 [10]
3 [11] 3 eyes of 2 patients [12]
18 eyes of 12 patients [13]
8 [14]
Mean preoperative visual acuity 0.15 with no external telescope [6]
UDVA 0.1
UNVA 0.11 [7]
20/80–20/800 [5] CDVA
1.28
Reading distance (cm) 4.44 [8]
DVA 1.47
NVA 24.16 [9]
no data [10]
CDVA 0.12 [11] CDVA 0.08
CNVA 0.03 or less [12]
CDVA 0.12
CNVA <0.14 [13]
CDVA 0.05–0.4
CNVA @ 40 cm 0.18
CNVA @ 15 cm 0.3 [14]
Mean postoperative visual acuity 0.24 after 18 months [6]
UDVA 0.2
UNVA 0.22 [7]
12 months post-op mean 3.43 lines improvement in BCDVA [5] CDVA 0.77
Reading distance (cm) 12.18 [8]
DVA 0.94
NVA 75.00 [9]
No data [10]
CDVA 0.1 [11] CDVA 0.64
CNVA 0.64 [12]
CDVA 0.20
CNDA 0.21 [13]
UNVA @ 15 cm 0.5 [14]
Gains in lines or letters No data [6, 7] After 60 months:
2.1 lines (>75 years old),
2.7 lines (younger patients) [5]
Reading distance gain - 7.66 cm [8] 3.66 lines change in ETDRS score 50.83 [9]
no data [10]
No data, displacement of the scotoma (all patients) [11] No data [12, 13] CNVA @ 40 cm - 4.4 lines
CNVA @ 15 cm - 2.1 lines [14]
Complications Narrow field of view (all patients) [6]
Pupillary cyclitic membrane, synechiae, posterior capsular opacification, corneal edema, hyphema, conjunctivitis, uveitis [7]
Corneal edema iris damage/ prolapse capsular rupture, removal of the device [5] None [8] Slight glare (all patients); shadowing of images that occluded the un-operated eye (2 patients); adapted within 3 months of surgery [9]
No data [10]
Posterior capsule opacification (1 eye) [11] Diplopia for distance vision (one patient, monocular implantation) [12]
In 1 eye, an anterior sulcus IOL was replaced [13]
None [14]

UDVA uncorrected distance visual acuity, UNVA uncorrected near visual acuity, CDVA corrected distance visual acuity, CNVA corrected near visual acuity, BCDVAbest corrected distance visual acuity, upper index number of reference