2026–2027 Basic and Clinical Science Course (BCSC), Section 11: Lens and Cataract is published by the American Academy of Ophthalmology (AAO) as part of the world's most widely used ophthalmology curriculum. It covers the anatomy, physiology and pathology of the lens, and the evaluation and management of cataract, from preoperative planning and IOL selection to surgical technique and complications.
Topics Covered
- Anatomy, embryology, biochemistry and physiology of the lens
- Pathology of the lens and congenital anomalies
- Epidemiology of cataract
- Cataract associated with ageing, trauma, medications and systemic or ocular disease
- Evaluation and preoperative assessment of the cataract patient
- Intraocular lens (IOL) designs and selection, including toric and presbyopia-correcting IOLs
- Cataract surgery techniques and surgical technology, including phacoemulsification
- Modified surgical approaches for special situations
- Intraoperative and postoperative complications: differential diagnosis and management
- Sustainable cataract surgery
Key Features
- "Key takeaways" highlighted at the start of every chapter
- More than 200 images, including figures of surgical instruments and cataract removal techniques
- Practical guidance on refractive target selection, toric lens selection and IOL power after refractive surgery
- Written and reviewed by the AAO's expert editorial committee
Who Is This Book For?
- Ophthalmology residents (FCPS / MS Ophthalmology)
- Cataract and anterior segment fellows
- Doctors preparing for FCPS Part II, ICO, FRCOphth and OKAP exams
- Practising ophthalmologists and cataract surgeons
Book Details
- Title: 2026–2027 BCSC Section 11: Lens and Cataract
- Series: Basic and Clinical Science Course (BCSC)
- Publisher: American Academy of Ophthalmology
- Format: Paperback
- Language: English
- Note: AAO eBook access key, surgical videos, interactive cases and CME credits not included
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