Sir Nicholas Harold Lloyd Ridley has revolutionized the practice of ophthalmology by performing the firstintraocular lens (IOL) implantation in 1949. His scientific achievement was acknowledged thirty years later, w...Sir Nicholas Harold Lloyd Ridley has revolutionized the practice of ophthalmology by performing the firstintraocular lens (IOL) implantation in 1949. His scientific achievement was acknowledged thirty years later, which led to US Food and Drug Administration approval in 1981. Although the basic principles of IOL implantation have not changed since, many efforts have been invested in perfecting IOL design during the past decades.展开更多
基金Supported in part by an unrestricted grant from Research to Prevent Blindness,Inc.The American Physician Fellowship for Medicine in Israel
文摘Sir Nicholas Harold Lloyd Ridley has revolutionized the practice of ophthalmology by performing the firstintraocular lens (IOL) implantation in 1949. His scientific achievement was acknowledged thirty years later, which led to US Food and Drug Administration approval in 1981. Although the basic principles of IOL implantation have not changed since, many efforts have been invested in perfecting IOL design during the past decades.