ArtícUlo dE rEvisión resumen introducción: La luz azul puede inducir daño retiniano. Hoy en día, los dispositivos electrónicos emiten altos niveles de este tipo de luz. Cerca del 90% de los usuarios experimentan síntomas como ojo seco, cefalea y visión borrosa. Algunos dispositivos oftalmológicos, como lentes aéreos e intraoculares, absorben la luz azul. Se han sugerido diversos beneficios y desventajas sobre su uso diario. objetivo: Analizar si el uso de filtros de luz azul reduce el daño ocular inducido por este espectro de luz.
Introduction: Blue light can induce retinal damage. Nowadays, technological devices emit high levels of this light. Up to 90% of users experience symptoms including eyestrain, headaches, ocular discomfort, dry eye, and blurred vision. Some ophthalmic devices such as spectacle lenses and intraocular lenses (IOLs) absorb blue light. Benefits have been suggested as well as possible disadvantages. Objective: The objective of the study was to analyze if the use of blue light filters reduces ocular damage produced from blue light spectrum. Method: The databases used were PubMed, Biblioteca Virtual en Salud,
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