DGII 2025 prizewinning papers

Erlangen, Germany. 15 February 2025

Congratulations to our young colleagues: Louise Blöck, Maximilian Friedrich, Maximilian Hammer, Zhiyi Wu and Tadas Naujokaitis (represented in Erlangen by Louise Blöck) for winning the five Best Paper of Session at the Congress of the German Society for Cataract and Refractive Surgery - Deutschsprachige Gesellschaft für IOL-Implantation, Interventionelle und Refraktive Chirurgie (DGII) here in Erlangen.

Here are the five prizewinning papers and photos of the prizewinners.

Maximilian Friedrich

Maximilian Friedrich, H.-S. Son, J. Lind, M. Hammer, L. Chychko, T.M. Yildirim, G.U. Auffarth, V.A. Augustin “The severity of preoperative edema influences the results after Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty for Fuchs’ corneal endothelial dystrophy: a cohort study”

Louise Blöck

Louise Blöck, H.-S. Son, J. Lind, M. Friedrich, G.U. Auffarth, V.A. Augustin “Influence of the transplant development time in Descemet Membrane Endothelial Keratoplasty on endothelial cell loss and post-operative visual acuity development”

Max Hammer

Maximilian Hammer, L. Britz, G. Kleinmann, G.U.Auffarth “Implantation of the SING IMT in the absence of a capsular bag: The Sulcus Fixed Frame”

Tadas Naujokaitis

T.Naujokaitis/ L. Blöck, G.U.Auffarth, R.Khoramnia “Higher order aberrations after automated, individualized, ray-tracing-based LASIK vs. wavefront-optimized LASIK: a randomized study”

Zhiyi Wu, A. Zielinska, A. Rayamajhi, L. Britz, R. Khoramnia, G. Labuz, G.U. Auffarth “A comparative study of intraocular lens simulations and objective quality metrics”