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Cataract surgery and the optometrist [PDF]
Eye, 2000 To determine the outcome of discharge on the first day following cataract surgery and the feedback from patients' optometrists.Casenotes of patients who had cataract surgery between 1 April 1997 and 30 June 1998 were analysed. Patients without complications were discharged on day 1 and advised to see their optometrist at 1 month.
D J Muthucumarana, T J Rimmer
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SegDenseNet: Iris Segmentation for Pre and Post Cataract Surgery [PDF]
arXiv, 2018 Cataract is caused due to various factors such as age, trauma, genetics, smoking and substance consumption, and radiation. It is one of the major common ophthalmic diseases worldwide which can potentially affect iris-based biometric systems. India, which hosts the largest biometrics project in the world, has about 8 million people undergoing cataract ...
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Scientific ReportsThis study examined the link between fatty liver disease (FLD) and cataracts, as previous research has suggested that FLD may contribute to metabolic syndrome, systemic inflammation, and potentially cataracts.
Kyoung Hae Kang +6 more
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Frontiers in Health ServicesIntroductionCataracts are the leading cause of blindness among older people, but they can be treated with corrective surgery. India boasts the oldest blindness control programme in the world.
Sasmita Das +3 more
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Cataract: Advances in surgery and whether surgery remains the only treatment in future
Advances in Ophthalmology Practice and Research, 2021 Background: Cataract is the world's leading eye disease that causes blindness. The prevalence of cataract aged 40 years and older is approximately 11.8%–18.8%. Currently, surgery is the only way to treat cataracts.
Xinyi Chen +3 more
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General analysis of factors influencing cataract surgery practice in Shanghai residents
BMC Ophthalmology, 2018 Background It was reported that lack of knowledge, less confidence of medical services, commute difficulties, and poor economic conditions would be the main barriers for cataract surgery practice. The influencing factors could have changed in cities with
Yi Xu +7 more
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ReCal-Net: Joint Region-Channel-Wise Calibrated Network for Semantic Segmentation in Cataract Surgery Videos [PDF]
arXiv, 2021 Semantic segmentation in surgical videos is a prerequisite for a broad range of applications towards improving surgical outcomes and surgical video analysis. However, semantic segmentation in surgical videos involves many challenges. In particular, in cataract surgery, various features of the relevant objects such as blunt edges, color and context ...
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Cost-effectiveness of eye care services in Zambia. [PDF]
, 2014 OBJECTIVE: To estimate the cost-effectiveness of cataract surgery and refractive error/presbyopia correction in Zambia. METHODS: Primary data on costs and health related quality of life were collected in a prospective cohort study of 170 cataract and 113
Bozzani, Fiammetta M +4 more
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Exosomes, autophagy, and cancer: A complex triad
International Journal of Cancer, EarlyView.Abstract Cancer remains one of the leading causes of death worldwide. Despite remarkable progress in prevention, diagnosis, and therapy, the incidence of certain types of cancer persists, urging the identification of clinically relevant biomarkers and the development of novel therapeutic strategies to improve clinical outcomes and overcome treatment ...
María Guerra‐Andrés +2 more
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Development of diabetic retinopathy after cataract surgery
PLoS ONE, 2018 This study explored whether cataract surgery precipitates diabetic retinopathy (DR) development in diabetic patients without previous DR. Patients with the diagnosis of type II diabetes but without DR were selected from the Longitudinal Health Insurance ...
Chi-Juei Jeng +5 more
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