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Healthcare costs following falls and cataract surgery in older adults using Australian linked health data from 2012–2019

open access: yesPublic Health Research & Practice
Objectives: To investigate publicly funded healthcare costs according to faller status and the periods pre- and post-cataract surgeries, and identify factors associated with higher monthly costs in older people with bilateral cataract.
Jessie Huang-Lung   +7 more
doaj   +1 more source

Investigating the Impact of Age and Sex on Cataract Surgery Complications and Outcomes [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Background/Objectives: Cataract surgery, a very common and critical procedure for restoring vision, has outcomes that can vary based on patient demographics. This study aimed to elucidate the effects of age and sex on the risk factors, intraoperative complications, and postoperative outcomes of cataract surgery.
arxiv  

Multi-label Classification of Surgical Tools with Convolutional Neural Networks [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv, 2018
Automatic tool detection from surgical imagery has a multitude of useful applications, such as real-time computer assistance for the surgeon. Using the successful residual network architecture, a system that can distinguish 21 different tools in cataract surgery videos is created. The videos are provided as part of the 2017 CATARACTS challenge and pose
arxiv  

Cataract surgery in eyes with filtered primary angle closure glaucoma. [PDF]

open access: yes, 2013
PurposeTo evaluate the effect of cataract surgery on intraocular pressure (IOP) in filtered eyes with primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG).MethodsIn this prospective interventional case series, 37 previously filtered eyes from 37 PACG patients with mean
Amini, Heydar   +7 more
core   +2 more sources

Incidence of postoperative retinal detachment and bacterial endophthalmitis in the Swedish national paediatric cataract register and associated risk factors

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose To investigate the incidence and risk factors of retinal detachment (RD) and bacterial endophthalmitis in a cohort of children who underwent cataract surgery before the age of eight. Methods Data was retrieved from the Swedish national paediatric cataract register.
Arzu Seyhan Karatepe Hashas   +8 more
wiley   +1 more source

Revisiting the oil droplet sign in keratoconus: Utility for early keratoconus diagnosis and screening

open access: yesOphthalmic and Physiological Optics, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 83-92, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Purpose An annular dark shadow (ADS) reflex has been observed while performing direct ophthalmoscopy on subjects with keratoconus. This study describes a method that may serve as a diagnostic technique for early keratoconus and may be used as a quantitative measure of severity.
Arige Gideon Abou Said   +2 more
wiley   +1 more source

Positive culture results and longer duration between onset and microincision vitrectomy have adverse effects on post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis outcome

open access: yesJournal of the Formosan Medical Association, 2020
Purpose: To evaluate the efficacy of microincision vitrectomy surgery (MIVS) for the treatment of post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis, and to report the factors which influence the outcome.
Wei-Hsun Kung   +6 more
doaj  

Phase-Informed Tool Segmentation for Manual Small-Incision Cataract Surgery [PDF]

open access: yesarXiv
Cataract surgery is the most common surgical procedure globally, with a disproportionately higher burden in developing countries. While automated surgical video analysis has been explored in general surgery, its application to ophthalmic procedures remains limited.
arxiv  

Tracking visual outcomes – Follow‐up on patients born preterm with childhood‐onset visual impairment

open access: yesActa Ophthalmologica, EarlyView.
Abstract Purpose Preterm birth is associated with a risk of ocular complications. The primary aim of the study was to evaluate the main cause of visual impairment (VI) in a cohort of preterm born patients who had childhood‐onset VI. The association between health‐related quality of life (HRQoL) and age, cause—and severity of VI and impairment type was ...
Hajer A. Al‐Abaiji   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

Developing refractive management recommendations for patients undergoing cataract surgery: A Delphi study

open access: yesOphthalmic and Physiological Optics, Volume 43, Issue 1, Page 150-159, January 2023., 2023
Abstract Purpose Currently, there are no UK optometric guidelines regarding the pre and postoperative refractive management of patients undergoing cataract surgery. This study used a Delphi method to gain consensus on best practice. Methods Eighteen recommendations targeted areas of concern/variability in advice that were highlighted in an earlier ...
Emily Charlesworth   +4 more
wiley   +1 more source

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