Multifocal versus monofocal intraocular lenses after cataract extraction. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Good unaided distance visual acuity is now a realistic expectation following cataract surgery and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation. Near vision, however, still requires additional refractive power, usually in the form of reading glasses ...
Alio+60 more
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Lifetime exposure to ambient ultraviolet radiation and the risk for cataract extraction and age-related macular degeneration : the Alienor Study [PDF]
While exposure to ultraviolet radiation (UVR) is a recognized risk factor for cataract, its association is more controversial with age-related macular degeneration (AMD).
Barberger-Gateau, Pascale+10 more
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Association Between Cataract Extraction and Development of Dementia.
Key Points Question Is cataract extraction associated with reduced risk of developing dementia? Findings In this cohort study assessing 3038 adults 65 years of age or older with cataract enrolled in the Adult Changes in Thought study, participants who ...
Lee CS+10 more
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Background: Cataract is one of the most common age-related vision deteriorations, leading to opacification of the lens and therefore visual impairment as well as blindness.
Anna Maria Sobczak+13 more
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Refractive outcomes after trabecular microbypass stent with cataract extraction in open-angle glaucoma. [PDF]
Purpose To evaluate the impact of trabecular microbypass stents combined with cataract surgery on refractive outcomes in patients with open-angle glaucoma (OAG). Setting Private practice, Sioux Falls, South Dakota, USA.
Scott RA+3 more
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Effect of Cataract Extraction on Retinal Sensitivity Measurements
Introduction: Central and paracentral retinal function is often compromised in various retinal diseases. In these conditions, microperimetry is an important tool for assessing retinal sensitivity values.
S. Palkovits+4 more
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Visual Outcome of Phacoemulsification versus Small Incision Cataract Surgery in Pseudoexfoliation Syndrome – A Pilot Study [PDF]
Introduction: Available data has highlighted the efficacy of both Phacoemulsification (PHACO) and Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS) in the presence of Pseudoexfoliation (PEX) syndrome.
Anmol Ulhas Naik+1 more
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Cataract surgery training: Report of a trainee's experience
BACKGROUND: To report a trainee's experience gained in the cataract extraction training program after the COVID-19 pandemic. METHODS: An ophthalmologist was trained in phacoemulsification and intraocular lens (IOL) implantation in the ETAPE foundation ...
Matteo Ripa, Atef Sherif
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Maximising ophthalmic theatre time : part 2 [PDF]
Part 1 of the article can be found through this link : https://www.um.edu.mt/library/oar//handle/123456789/12827Part 2 of the article. Aim: To establish whether the available ophthalmic theatre time is being used efficiently and to find ways how to ...
Bonanno, Paola+2 more
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Iatrogenic Blepharoptosis after Cataract Surgery [PDF]
Eyelid complications after cataract surgery can occur including ectropion, entropion and blepharoptosis. Among them, blepharoptosis has been reported at high rate about 13%. Various causes of ptosis after cataract surgery have been reported.
Hwa Young Oh, Eun Soo Park, Yong Bae Kim
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