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AIM: To evaluate factors associated with the development of strabismus after cataract extraction and primary intraocular lens implantation.METHODS: The medical records of 122 patients, aged 1.5mo to 9y, who had undergone cataract extraction with primary ...
Soo Jung Lee, Wan-Soo Kim
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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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Phacoemulsification versus extracapsular extraction: governmental costs
PURPOSE: To evaluate the governmental costs of patients undergoing phacoemulsification and extracapsular cataract extraction at a public hospital in a developing country. METHODS: A prospective study was conduced with 205 patients.
Newton Kara-Junior +5 more
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Health economics and manual small-incision cataract surgery: An illustrative mini review
Cataract extraction is one of the most common surgical procedures performed worldwide. Manual small-incision cataract surgery (MSICS) is a popular technique of cataract extraction.
Jatinder Bali +4 more
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Efficacy of combined cataract extraction and endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation for the reduction of intraocular pressure and medication burden [PDF]
AIM: To report on the efficacy of combined endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation (ECP) and phacoemulsification cataract extraction (PCE) with intraocular lens placement for reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) and medication burden in glaucoma. METHODS: A
Sammie J. Roberts +5 more
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Blindness and visual impairment due to age-related cataract in sub-Saharan Africa: a systematic review of recent population-based studies. [PDF]
AIM: We aimed to evaluate age-related cataract as a contributor to blindness and visual impairment (VI) in sub-Saharan Africa (SSA). METHODS: A systematic review of population-based studies published between 2000 and October 2012.
Sherwin, Justin C +2 more
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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 +3 more
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Cataract surgery in Southern Ethiopia: distribution, rates and determinants of service provision. [PDF]
BACKGROUND: Cataract is the leading cause of blindness worldwide, with the greatest burden found in low-income countries. Cataract surgery is a curative and cost-effective intervention.
Habtamu, Esmael +5 more
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