2025: 57+ publications
2025:57+ publications from the Heidelberg University Hospital Eye Department and the David J Apple Centre for Vision Research.
2025 - Good News!
Good news to end 2025: the first African country to eliminate river blindness: the Republic of Ni...
In laboratory news, Dec 31, 2025
Refining mini-monovision
In a laboratory study, both Acunex Quantum and RayOne EMV are suitable for mini-monovision. ### H...
In lab research, Dec 24, 2025
Artiplus and IPCL
Laboratory study of Ophtec’s Artisan versus the Care Group’s IPCL
In lab research, Oct 20, 2025
Vivity and PureSee
EDoF lenses allow cataract and refractive-lens-exchange patients to have improved intermediate-di...
In lab research, Jul 24, 2025Welcome
The David J Apple® Laboratory continues the pioneering work of Dr. David Apple which focuses on intraocular lens research and improving cataract surgery techniques.
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Two Apple cores
The core of the laboratory is the people who do the research. While David Apple was alive, he called his researchers the Apple Korps. Now one can talk of a New Generation of Auffarth-Apple Korps.
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Refining mini-monovision
In a laboratory study, both Acunex Quantum and RayOne EMV are suitable for mini-monovision. ### Happy Christmas from the Apple Lab!
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2025 - Good News!
Good news to end 2025: the first African country to eliminate river blindness: the Republic of Niger leads the way.
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2025: 57+ publications
2025:57+ publications from the Heidelberg University Hospital Eye Department and the David J Apple Centre for Vision Research.
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Safety in IOL exchange
We set out to study IOL exchange in patients who had IOL complications but otherwise had healthy eyes and we found visual and refractive outcomes were generally good. Changing the lens does not cause a significant change in aberrations. Intra- and postoperative complications were mostly mild and ...
In clinical research news, Jun 30, 2025
Simulating IOL vision before implanting a lens
IOL simulators, where the patient can experience vision through IOLs prior to IOL implantation, are gaining interest among researchers and clinicians. We examined the correlation between one look-through simulator and the optical properties of modern IOLs, that we measured using an IOL metrology ...
In Laboratory news, Jun 25, 2025
Exact and Symfony
We compared two hybrid refractive-diffractive IOLs with enhanced depth of focus.
In IOL Lab Research, May 20, 2025
DGII 2025 prizewinning papers
Five prizewinning papers from Heidelberg at this year's DGII meeting.
In lab research, Feb 15, 2025
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