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US20060227286A1
US20060227286A1 US11/397,305 US39730506A US2006227286A1 US 20060227286 A1 US20060227286 A1 US 20060227286A1 US 39730506 A US39730506 A US 39730506A US 2006227286 A1 US2006227286 A1 US 2006227286A1
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  • the present invention relates generally to ophthalmic lenses, and more particularly, to intraocular lenses (IOLs) having optimal shape factors.
  • IOLs intraocular lenses
  • Intraocular lenses are routinely implanted in patients' eyes during cataract surgery to replace the clouded natural lens.
  • the post-operative performance of such IOLs can be degraded due to a variety of factors. For example, aberrations introduced as a result of misalignment of the implanted IOL relative to the cornea, and/or the inherent aberrations of the eye, can adversely affect the lens's optical performance.
  • the present invention provides an ophthalmic lens (e.g., an intraocular lens) having an optic with an anterior surface and a posterior surface.
  • the optic exhibits a shape factor in a range of about ⁇ 0.5 to about 4.
  • the shape factor of the optic lies in a range of about 0 to about 2.
  • the above shape factors give rise to a plurality of different lens shapes, such as, bi-convex, plano-convex, plano-concave and convex-concave.
  • the optic is formed of a biocompatible polymeric material.
  • the optic can be formed of a soft acrylic polymeric material.
  • suitable materials include, without limitation, hydrogel and silicone materials.
  • At least one surface of the optic can be characterized by an aspheric base profile (i.e., a base profile that exhibits deviations from sphericity).
  • the base profile can be characterized by a conic constant in a range of about ⁇ 73 to about ⁇ 27.
  • c denotes the curvature of the surface at its apex (at its intersection with the optical axis),
  • r denotes the radial distance from the optical axis
  • c can be, e.g., in a range of about 0.0152 mm ⁇ 1 to about 0.0659 mm ⁇ 1 ,
  • r can be, e.g., in a range of about 0 to about 5, and
  • k can be, e.g., in a range of about ⁇ 1162 to about ⁇ 19 (e.g., in a range of about ⁇ 73 to about ⁇ 27).
  • the optic of the above lens can have a shape factor in a range of about 0 to about 2.
  • the shape factor of the lens can be selected as a function of that asphericity so as to optimize the lens's optical performance.
  • the invention provides an ophthalmic lens having an optic with an anterior surface and a posterior surface, where at least one of the surfaces exhibits an ashperical profile characterized by a conic constant in a range of about ⁇ 73 to about ⁇ 27.
  • the optic exhibits a shape factor in a range of about ⁇ 0.5 to about 4.
  • an ophthalmic lens having an optic with a shape factor in a range of about 0 to about 2 includes at least one aspherical surface characterized by a conic constant in a range of about ⁇ 73 to about ⁇ 27.
  • an intraocular lens adapted for implantation in an eye having a corneal radius equal to or less than about 7.1 mm which includes an optic having an anterior surface and a posterior surface.
  • the optic exhibits a shape factor in a range of about ⁇ 0.5 to about 4.
  • the optic exhibits a shape factor in a range of about +0.5 to about 4, or in a range of about 1 to about 3.
  • the invention provides an intraocular lens adapted for implantation in an eye having a corneal radius in a range of about 7.1 mm to about 8.6 mm, which includes an optic having an anterior surface and a posterior surface.
  • the optic exhibits a shape factor in a range of about 0 to about 3.
  • the optic exhibits a shape factor in a range of about +0.5 to about 3, or in a range of about 1 to about 2.
  • an intraocular lens adapted for implantation in an eye having a corneal radius equal to or greater than about 8.6 which includes an optic having an anterior surface and a posterior surface.
  • the optic exhibits a shape factor in a range of about 0.5 to about 2.
  • the optic exhibits a shape factor in a range of about 1 to about 2.
  • the invention provides an intraocular lens adapted for implantation in an eye having an axial length equal to or less than about 22 mm, which includes an optic having an anterior surface and a posterior surface.
  • the optic can have a shape factor in a range of about 0 to about 2, or in a range of about 0.5 to about 2.
  • the invention discloses methods for selecting an ophthalmic lens for implantation in a patient's eye based on one or more ocular biometric parameters of the patient.
  • a method of correcting vision includes selecting an IOL, which comprises an optic exhibiting a shape factor in a range of about ⁇ 0.5 to about 4 (or in a range of about +0.5 to about 4), for implantation in an eye having a corneal radius that is equal to or less than about 7.1 mm.
  • a method of correcting vision includes selecting an IOL, which comprises an optic exhibiting a shape factor in a range of about 0 to about 3 (or in a range of about 0.5 to about 3), for implantation in an eye having a corneal radius in a range of about 7.1 mm to about 8.6 mm.
  • a method of correcting vision includes selecting an IOL, which comprises an optic exhibiting a shape factor in a range of about 0.5 to about 2, for implantation in an eye having a corneal radius that is equal to or greater than about 8.6 mm.
  • a method of corrected vision includes selecting an IOL, which comprises an optic exhibiting a shape factor in a range of about 0 to about 2 (or in a range of about 0.5 to about 2), for implantation in an eye having an axial length equal to or less than about 22 mm.
  • a method of designing an ophthalmic lens includes defining an error function, which is indicative of variability in performance of a lens in a patient population, based on estimated variability in one or more biometric parameters associated with that population, and selecting a shape factor for the lens that reduces the error function relative to a reference value.
  • the error function can further include an estimated error in optical power correction provided by the lens and/or an estimated aberration error.
  • ⁇ IOLPower denotes variability due to optical power correction errors
  • ⁇ Aberration denotes variability due to aberration contributions.
  • ⁇ Biometric ⁇ square root over ( ⁇ k 2 + ⁇ AL 2 + ⁇ ACD 2 ) ⁇
  • ⁇ k denotes error in keratometric measurements
  • ⁇ AL denotes error in axial length measurements
  • ⁇ ACD denotes error in anterior chamber depth measurements.
  • ⁇ Astig represents variability due to astigmatic aberration
  • ⁇ SA represents variability due to spherical aberration
  • ⁇ Other represents variability due to other aberrations.
  • FIG. 1 is a schematic side view of an IOL in accordance with one embodiment of the invention
  • FIG. 2 presents simulated magnitude of different aberration types (spherical, defocus, coma and astigmatic aberrations) exhibited by an IOL as a function of its shape factor for a 1.5 mm decentration,
  • FIG. 3 presents simulation results for aberrations exhibited by an IOL due to tilt as a function of the IOL's shape factor
  • FIG. 4A presents graphically calculated spherical aberration exhibited by a model eye characterized by an average anterior chamber depth in which an IOL is incorporated, as a function of the IOL's shape factor,
  • FIG. 4B presents graphically calculated MTFs at 50 lp/mm and 100 lp/mm for a model eye characterized by an average anterior chamber depth in which an IOL is incorporated, as a function of the IOL's shape factor,
  • FIG. 5A depicts simulated MTFs at 50 lp/mm and 100 lp/mm for a model eye characterized by a small anterior chamber depth in which an IOL is incorporated, as a function of the IOL's shape factor,
  • FIG. 5B depicts simulated spherical aberration exhibited by a model eye characterized by a small anterior chamber depth in which an IOL is incorporated, as a function of the IOL's shape factor
  • FIG. 6A depicts simulated spherical aberration exhibited by a model eye characterized by a large anterior chamber depth in which an IOL is incorporated, as a function of the IOL's shape factor,
  • FIG. 6B depicts simulated MTFs at 50 lp/mm and 100 lp/mm for a model eye characterized by a large anterior chamber depth in which an IOL is incorporated, as a function of the IOL's shape factor,
  • FIG. 7A depicts graphically simulated spherical aberrations exhibited by a plurality of model eyes having different corneal asphericities in which an IOL is incorporated, as a function of the IOL's shape factor,
  • FIG. 7B depicts graphically simulated MTF as 50 lp/mm obtained for model eyes having different corneal asphericities in which an IOL is incorporated, as a function of the IOL's shape factor,
  • FIG. 7C depicts graphically simulated MTF at 100 lp/mm obtained for model eyes having different corneal asphericities in which an IOL is incorporated, as a function of the IOL's shape factor,
  • FIG. 8A depicts simulated spherical aberration exhibited by two model eyes characterized by different corneal radii as a function of the shape factor of an IOL incorporated in the models
  • FIG. 8B depicts simulated MTF at 50 lp/mm exhibited by two model eyes characterized by different corneal radii as a function of the shape factor of an IOL incorporated in the models
  • FIG. 8C depicts simulated MTF at 100 lp/mm exhibited by two model eyes characterized by different corneal radii as a function of the shape factor of an IOL incorporated in the models
  • FIG. 9A depicts simulated spherical aberration exhibited by a plurality of model eyes having different axial lengths as a function of the shape factor of an IOL incorporated in the models
  • FIG. 9B depicts simulated MTFs at 50 lp/mm exhibited by a plurality of model eyes having different axial lengths as a function of the shape factor of an IOL incorporated in the models
  • FIG. 9C depicts simulated MTFs at 100 lp/mm exhibited by a plurality of model eyes having different axial lengths as a function of the shape factor of an IOL incorporated in the models
  • FIG. 10 is a schematic side view of a lens according to one embodiment of the invention having an aspheric anterior surface
  • FIG. 11 presents a plurality of graphs depicting the sag of an aspheric surface of two lenses in accordance with the teachings of the invention having different shape factors
  • FIG. 12 graphically presents Monte Carlo simulation results for optical performance of a plurality of IOLs as a function of manufacturing tolerances.
  • FIG. 1 schematically depicts an IOL 10 in accordance with one embodiment of the invention having an optic 12 that includes an anterior surface 14 and a posterior surface 16 .
  • the anterior and posterior surfaces 14 and 16 are symmetrically disposed about an optical axis 18 , though in other embodiments one or both of those surfaces can exhibit a degree of asymmetry relative to the optical axis.
  • the exemplary IOL 10 further includes radially extending fixation members or haptics 20 that facilitate its placement in the eye.
  • the optic is formed of a soft acrylic polymer, commonly known as Acrysof, though in other embodiments, it can be formed of other biocompatible materials, such as silicone or hydrogel.
  • the lens 10 provides a refractive optical power in a range of about 6 to about 34 Diopters (D), and preferably in a range of about 16 D to about 25 D.
  • D Diopters
  • the shape factor of the IOL 10 can affect the aberrations (e.g., spherical and/or astigmatic aberrations) that the lens can introduce as a result of its tilt and decentration, e.g., when implanted in the subject's eye or in a model eye.
  • aberrations caused by a plurality of IOLs with different shape factors were theoretically studied as a function of tilt and decentration by utilizing a model eye. Those studies indicate that IOLs having a shape factor in a range of about 0 to about 2 introduce much reduced aberrations as a result of tilt and decentration.
  • a hypothetical eye model having optical properties e.g., corneal shape
  • the radii of optical surfaces and the separations between optical components were chosen to correspond to mean values of those parameters for the human population.
  • the refractive indices of the optical components were chosen to provide selected refractive power and chromatic aberrations.
  • the anterior corneal surface of the model was selected to have an ashperical shape.
  • An IOL under study replaced the natural lens in the model.
  • An optical design software marketed as Zemax® (version Mar. 4, 2003, Zemax Development Corporation, San Diego, Calif.) was utilized for the simulations of the optical properties of the model eye.
  • a merit function was defined based on the root-mean-square (RMS) wavefront aberration, that is, the RMS wavefront deviation of an optical system from a plane wave.
  • RMS root-mean-square
  • An optical system with an RMS wavefront error that is less than about 0.071 waves is typically considered as exhibiting a diffraction-limited optical performance.
  • misalignment tilt and/or decentration
  • the IOL was assumed to have spherical surfaces so as to investigate the effects of the shape factor alone (as opposed to that of the combined shape factor and asphericity).
  • a 5 mm entrance pupil was chosen.
  • the following misalignment conditions were considered: 1.5 mm IOL decentration and a 10-degree IOL tilt. These two conditions represent the extreme cases of IOL misalignments.
  • FIG. 2 presents the simulated magnitude of different aberration types (spherical aberration, defocus, coma and astigmatism) as a function of the shape factor for 1.5 mm decentration of the IOL.
  • These simulations indicate that IOLs with a shape factor in a range of about 0 to about 2 exhibit much lower aberrations as a result of the decentration.
  • an IOL with a shape factor of about 1 introduces a defocus aberration of 0.07 D compared to a defocus aberration of 0.32 D introduced by an IOL having a shape factor of ⁇ 1.
  • FIG. 3 presents the simulation results for aberrations introduced as a result of the IOL's tilt.
  • certain biometric parameters of the eye e.g., corneal radius and axial length
  • shape factor of an IOL for implantation in the eye can be considered while selecting the shape factor of an IOL for implantation in the eye to provide enhanced performance of the lens.
  • optimal IOL shape factors are provided for different eye populations, e.g., average human eye (eyes with average values for certain biometric parameters), and other populations characterized by extreme values for those parameters.
  • the biometric parameters of the above eye model were varied to simulate the performance of a plurality of IOLs having different shape factors for different eyes.
  • a corneal radius (r) of 7.72 mm a corneal asphericity (Q) of ⁇ 0.26, an anterior chamber depth (ACD) of 4.9 mm, and an axial length (AL) of 24.4 mm were assumed.
  • the anterior chamber depth was varied from 4.3 mm to 5.5 mm
  • the corneal asphericity was varied from ⁇ 0.50 to 0,
  • the corneal radius was varied from 7.10 mm to 8.60 mm
  • the axial length was varied from 22.0 mm to 26.0 mm.
  • the optical performance of the IOLs was evaluated based on two criteria: calculated wave aberration and modulation transfer function (MTF).
  • MTF modulation transfer function
  • the MTF provides a quantitative measure of image contrast exhibited by an optical system, e.g., a system formed of an IOL and the cornea. More specifically, the MTF of an imaging system can be defined as a ratio of a contrast associated with an image of an object formed by the optical system relative to a contrast associated with the object.
  • Table 2 below presents the simulation results of the optical performance of IOLs having shape factors in a range of about ⁇ 2 to about 4 for an eye having an average anterior chamber depth (ACD) of 4.9 mm, a corneal radius of 7.72 mm, a corneal asphericity of ⁇ 0.26, and an axial length (AL) of 24.4 mm, at a pupil size of 5 mm.
  • ACD anterior chamber depth
  • ACD corneal radius
  • A axial length
  • FIGS. 4A and 4B provide, respectively, the calculated spherical aberration and MTF presented in Table 1 as a function of IOL's shape factor.
  • Table 3 below presents the simulation results for the optical performance of a plurality of IOLs having shape factors in the above range of ⁇ 2 to 4 at a pupil size of 5 mm for an eye having a small anterior chamber depth (ACD) of 4.3 mm, but the same corneal radius (7.72 mm) and asphericity ( ⁇ 0.26) as well as axial length (24.4 mm) as that employed in the previous simulation.
  • FIGS. 5A and 5B graphically depict, respectively, the calculated spherical aberration (SA) and the MTF presented in Table 3 as a function of the IOL's shape factor. TABLE 3 Shape Sph.
  • Table 4 below presents the simulation results for the optical performance of a plurality of IOLs having shape factors in the above range of ⁇ 2 to 4 at a pupil size of 5 mm for an eye having a large anterior chamber depth (ACD) of 5.5 mm, a corneal radius of 7.72 mm, a corneal asphericity of ⁇ 0.26 and an axial length of 24.4 mm.
  • FIGS. 6A and 6B graphically depict, respectively, the calculated spherical aberration (SA) and the MTF presented in Table 4 as a function of the IOL's shape factor. TABLE 4 Shape Sph.
  • an optimal IOL shape factor lies in a range of about ⁇ 0.5 to about 4, and preferably in a range of about 0 to about 2.
  • Table 6 presents the simulation results corresponding to spherical aberration as well as MTFs at 50 lp/mm and 100 lp/mm obtained for a plurality of IOLs having shape factors in a range of about ⁇ 2 to about 8 by utilizing the afore-mentioned eye model and varying the corneal radius. More specifically, the ACD, Q and AL were fixed, respectively, at 4.9 mm, ⁇ 0.26, and 24.4 mm while the corneal radius was varied. FIGS.
  • 8A, 8B and 8 C graphically depict, respectively, variations of the spherical aberration, the MTF at 50 lp/mm and the MTF at 100 lp/mm in these simulations as a function of the IOL's shape factor for two different radii.
  • the IOL's shape factor has a relatively small impact on the spherical aberration and the MTF.
  • good optical performance is observed, though shape factors in a range of about 0.5 to about 4 are preferred.
  • an optimal range of about 0 to about 2 e.g., about 0.5 to about 2 for the IOL's shape factor is observed.
  • the peak of the IOL's optical performance as a function of the shape factor also shifts as the corneal radius varies from a small value to a large one.
  • the simulations indicate a peak performance at a shape factor of about 3 for a cornea with a radius of about 7.1 mm and at a shape factor of about 1 for a cornea with a radius of about 8.6 mm.
  • an optimal shape factor for an IOL can vary as a function of the eye's axial length.
  • Table 7 presents the results of simulations for optical performance of a plurality of IOLs having shape factors in a range of ⁇ 2 to 8 for a plurality of different axial lengths (ALs).
  • the graphical representation of these simulations are provided in FIGS.
  • IOLs having shape factors over a wide range provide substantially similar performance
  • a short axial length e.g., an axial length of about 22 mm
  • an optimal IOL shape factor lies in a range of about 0 to about 2 (preferably in a range of about 0.5 to about 2).
  • the peak of optical performance exhibits a shift as a function of axial length variation.
  • an anterior or a posterior surface of the IOL includes an aspherical base profile selected to compensate for the corneal spherical aberration.
  • both anterior and posterior surfaces can be aspherical so as to collectively provide a selected degree of compensation for the corneal spherical aberration.
  • FIG. 10 shows an IOL 22 according to one embodiment of the invention that includes an optic having a spherical posterior surface 24 and an aspherical anterior surface 26 .
  • the anterior surface 26 is characterized by a base profile that is substantially coincident with a putative spherical profile 26 a (shown by dashed lines) for small radial distances from an optical axis 28 but deviates from that spherical profile as the radial distance from the optical axis increases.
  • c denotes the curvature of the surface at its apex (at its intersection with the optical axis),
  • r denotes the radial distance from the optical axis
  • k denotes the conic constant.
  • the conic constant k can range from about ⁇ 1162 to about ⁇ 19 (e.g., from about ⁇ 73 to about ⁇ 27) and the shape factor of the lens can range from about ⁇ 0.5 to about 4, and more preferably, from about 0 to about 2.
  • the anterior and posterior radii were set, respectively, at 22.934 mm and ⁇ 22.934 mm, the central thickness was set at 0.577 mm and the anterior surface asphericity (i.e., the conic constant) was selected to be ⁇ 43.656.
  • the posterior surface was selected to be flat while the radius of the anterior surface was set at 11.785 mm.
  • the central thickness of this lens was 0.577 mm and the anterior surface was assumed to have an asphericity characterized by a conic constant of ⁇ 3.594.
  • FIG. 11 shows the sag of the anterior surfaces of these exemplary IOLs as a function of radial distance from the optical axis.
  • the simulations of the optical performances of these two IOL designs in the aforementioned eye model show a reduction of the total RMS wavefront errors to about 0.000841 waves in case of the IOL having a shape factor that approaches zero and to about 0.000046 in case of the IOL having a shape factor of unity.
  • the effective lens position (e.g., defined here as the location of the principal plane relative to the posterior surface) can vary as a function of the lens's shape.
  • RxError ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ Biometric 2 + ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ IOLPower 2 + ⁇ ⁇ ⁇ Aberration 2 Eq . ⁇ ( 6 )
  • ⁇ IOLStep denotes the variability caused by the use of IOLs whose optical powers differ by finite steps for correcting patients' refractive errors that vary over a continuous range
  • ⁇ IOLTol denotes manufacturing power tolerance
  • ⁇ ELP denotes the variability in the shift of the IOL effective position across the power range.
  • the optical performance of the aforementioned exemplary IOL designs having shape factors (X) of zero and unity were evaluated based on estimated Rx variability for three conditions: (1) uncorrected visual acuity (i.e., in the absence of corrective spectacles) with IOL power step of 0.5 D (UCVA), (2) uncorrected visual acuity with a refined IOL power step of 0.25 D (UCVA+) and (3) best corrected visual acuity (i.e., utilizing optimal corrective spectacles) (BCVA).
  • the variability due to biometric measurements was estimated from information available in the literature.
  • the focus of the analysis relates to estimating contributions of the spherical aberration, errors due to IOL misalignments, and the 2 nd principal plane (PPL) shifts.
  • the manufacturing tolerances can also affect the optical performance of an IOL.
  • such tolerances can correspond to variations of, e.g., surface radii, conic constant, surface decentration, surface tilt, and surface irregularity, with tolerances associated with surface asphericity (conic constant) generally playing a more important role that others in affecting optical performance.
  • Simulations indicate that the IOL's misalignments upon implantation in the eye are typically more significant factors in degrading optical performance than manufacturing tolerances (e.g., manufacturing errors can be nearly 10 times less than misalignment errors).

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