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Pseudophakic eyes with multifocal IOLs had better distance and near acuity and range of accommodation than eyes with a monofocal IOL. Slightly lower contrast sensitivity and increased perception of halos by subjects with the multifocal IOL appear to be an acceptable compromise to enhanced near and distance vision.

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This study provides evidence that SBCS by experienced surgeons is likely to be a safe and efficient procedure and is positively received by patients.