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Comparing iStent versus CyPass with or without phacoemulsification in patients with glaucoma: a meta-analysis

Therapeutic Advances in Chronic Disease, 2019
Bacground: The aim of this study was to conduct a meta-analysis to compare the overall intraocular pressure (IOP)-lowering effect of iStent or CyPass as isolated procedures or in combination with cataract extraction.
Ali Mahdavi Fard, Sangita P. Patel, Leili Pourafkari, Nader D. Nader   +3 more
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Outcome of phacoemulsification and extracapsular cataract extraction: A study in a district hospital in Malaysia [PDF]

Malaysian Family Physician, 2014
Cataract is the leading cause of blindness in Malaysia1 and cataract extraction is the most common type of intraocular surgery performed all over the world.2 Cataract surgery has evolved from intracapsular cataract extraction (ICCE) to ...
Thevi Thanigasalam, Sagili Chandarsekhara Reddy, Shantakumar Chandrasekharan   +2 more
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COMPARISON OF PRE-AND POST-OPERATIVE REFRACTIVE ERRORS IN MANUAL SMALL INCISION AND PHACOEMULSIFICATION CATARACT SURGERY

Student's Journal of Health Research Africa, 2023
Background:  The method of phacoemulsification for cataract surgery is preferred by surgeons, but it is not an affordable method. On the other hand, small-incision cataract surgery performed manually is economically affordable.
Dr. Santosh Kumar Singh , Tabrez Alam,
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Is Dietary Milk Intake Associated with Cataract Extraction History in Older Adults? An Analysis from the US Population

Journal of Ophthalmology, 2020
Background. Galactose accumulation in the lens tissue is known to be cataractogenic. Whether consistent dietary intake of lactose—which consists of glucose and galactose—predisposes to senile cataract remains unclear.
Osama M. Mustafa, Yassine J. Daoud
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Ultrasound Biomicroscopy Versus Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography to Assess Anterior Chamber Angle Before and After Cataract Surgery [PDF]

International Journal of Medical Arts, 2022
Background: Cataract extraction surgery might modify the anterior segment characteristics. Two non-invasive devices that can identify these alterations include; Anterior Segment Optical Coherence Tomography [AS-OCT], and Ultrasound Biomicroscopy [UBM ...
Mohammed Youssef, Aly Ahmed Aly Ghaly, Mostafa Alneklawi, Ehab Tharwat   +3 more
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Cataract Extraction under Topical-Subconjunctivital [PDF]

Basrah Journal of Surgery, 2002
Local anaesthesia for ophthalmic surgical techniques is achieving prevalence now. Various local procedures were described in the literature including retrobulbar, peribulbar, subconjunctival and topical anaesthesia.
Mohammed Z. Al-Sherifi, Salam N. Asfar
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The impact of cataract surgery on tear film physiology: signs and symptoms, progression and treatment

Frontiers in Medicine
PurposeThis study aimed to revise data published in the literature on the effects of cataract surgery on tear film characteristics, in relation to personal clinical surgical experience.MethodsA search was undertaken using PubMed (all years). Search terms
Alessia Nuzzi, Davide Tibaldi, Raffaele Nuzzi   +2 more
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Chat Generative Pretrained Transformer to optimize accessibility for cataract surgery postoperative management

The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2023
Cataract surgery is one of the most common surgeries (over 3 million cases) in the United States per year. Consequently, there are multiple diverse and unique postoperative questions in the postoperative course following cataract extraction.
Ethan Waisberg, Joshua Ong, Mouayad Masalkhi, Nasif Zaman, Prithul Sarker, Andrew G Lee, Alireza Tavakkoli   +6 more
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Comparison of safety and effectiveness between phacoemulsification and suture less small incision procedures in Cataract surgery

Journal of University Medical & Dental College, 2023
BACKGROUND & OBJECTIVE: Cataract is major cause of preventable blindness, worldwide. Phacoemulsification and manual small incision are most common surgical methods of cataract.
Asma Aftab , Imran Khan, Yaseen Lodhi, Marrium Shafi, Saad Rauf Khan   +4 more
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Results of Cataract Extraction in Patients with Corneal Opacity

Oftalʹmologiâ, 2019
Purpose. To evaluate the effectiveness of cataract extraction in patients with varying degrees of corneal opacity.Patients and methods. We performed cataract extraction with implantation of the intraocular lenses of 14 eyes (9 patients) with varying ...
E. A. Ivachev, E. V. Anisimova, I. P. Denisova   +2 more
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