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Comparative study of the effects of laser peripheral iridotomy and cataract surgery on anterior chamber angle parameters in primary angle closure suspect patients

open access: yesBMJ Open Ophthalmology, 2023
Introduction Prophylactic laser peripheral iridotomy (LPI) and cataract surgery are considered the primary treatments for primary angle closure suspect (PACS) as they have proven effectiveness in widening the iridocorneal angle and addressing the ...
Sadhana Sharma   +6 more
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Factors associated with strabismus after cataract extraction and primary intraocular lens implantation in congenital cataracts

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2014
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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Efficacy of combined cataract extraction and endoscopic cyclophotocoagulation for the reduction of intraocular pressure and medication burden [PDF]

open access: yesInternational Journal of Ophthalmology, 2016
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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Health economics and manual small-incision cataract surgery: An illustrative mini review

open access: yesIndian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
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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The effectiveness of early lens extraction with intraocular lens implantation for the treatment of primary angle-closure glaucoma (EAGLE): study protocol for a randomized controlled trial [PDF]

open access: yes, 2011
Glaucoma is the leading cause of irreversible blindness. Although primary open-angle glaucoma is more common, primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) is more likely to result in irreversible blindness.
Burr, JM   +82 more
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Comparing iStent versus CyPass with or without phacoemulsification in patients with glaucoma: a meta-analysis

open access: yesTherapeutic 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   +3 more
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An epidemiological assessment of lens opacifications that impaired vision in patients injected with radium-224 [PDF]

open access: yes, 1988
The incidence of lens opacifications that impaired vision (cataract) was analyzed among 831 patients who were injected with known dosages of 224Ra in Germany shortly after World War II.
Stefani, F.H.   +8 more
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EXTRACTION OF CATARACT. [PDF]

open access: yesThe Lancet, 1893
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openaire   +1 more source

Is Dietary Milk Intake Associated with Cataract Extraction History in Older Adults? An Analysis from the US Population

open access: yesJournal 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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COMPARISON OF PRE-AND POST-OPERATIVE REFRACTIVE ERRORS IN MANUAL SMALL INCISION AND PHACOEMULSIFICATION CATARACT SURGERY

open access: yesStudent'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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