Clinical Tolerance to Experimentally Induced with-the-Rule and Against-the-Rule Astigmatism After Implantation of an Extended Depth-of-Focus Intraocular Lens: A Defocus-Curve Study
After EDOF implantation, regular astigmatism of ~+1.00 D is generally tolerated, while +2.00 D and +3.00 D compromise function across the defocus curve. Axis matters: WTR preferentially preserves distance VA and ATR relatively supports intermediate/near performance. These data provide actionable thresholds and axis-aware guidance for toric planning, residual-targeting, and patient counseling.
Authors
- César Vilar
- Wilson Takashi Hida (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9043-9591)
- Walton Nosé (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4510-1289)
- Celso Takashi Nakano
- Jonathan Lake (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9424-3868)
- Pedro Carlos Carricondo (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2916-205X)
- Antônio Francisco Pimenta Motta
- Irineu Ribeiro de Melo
- Tzelikis Patrick Frensel de Moraes
- Leandro Mundim
- Mario Augusto Chaves
- André de Medeiros
- Bernardo Moscovici
Institutions
- Universidade de São Paulo (BR)
- Instituto da Visão (BR)
- Hospital Arnau de Vilanova (ES)
- Hospital Oftalmologico de Brasília (BR)
- Associação Paulista de Medicina (BR)
- Universidade Federal de São Paulo (BR)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Clinical ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-12-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.2147/opth.s569153
- Primary Topic
- Ophthalmology and Visual Impairment Studies
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
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