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Comparison of the Outcomes of Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) and Phacoemulsification (PHACO) in Ghana [PDF]

Annals of African Surgery, 2021
Background: The growing middle-class population of Ghana has seen more people being employed in visually demanding occupations and hence there is an increased desire for quality post-cataract surgical visual outcomes.
Kofi Asiedu, Frank Assiamah, Michael Agyemang Kwarteng   +2 more
exaly   +4 more sources

Phaco-trabeculectomy versus MSICS-trabeculectomy for coexisting cataract and glaucoma: visual and IOP outcomes from a randomized trial in Nigeria [PDF]

BMC Ophthalmology
Purpose Cataract and glaucoma, often coexist and present a surgical challenge requiring optimal visual and IOP outcomes. This study compared the clinical outcomes of phaco-trabeculectomy (PHACO-Trab) and manual small incision cataract surgery with ...
Melchizedek Ignatius Munaje, Olufisayo Temitayo Aribaba, Mayor Orezime Atima, Ugbede Idakwo, Jah Douglas Pam, Emeka John Dingwoke, Nathan Buba Gandi   +6 more
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One Step Beyond Tomorrow; Ranjan Manual Small-Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) Marker - Welcome to the Topical, Flapless and Astigmatism-Free MSICS Era

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
The prevalence of blindness in India is 14.9 per 1000. Cataract causes 80% of this blindness. Most of these blinds are in the rural areas while the surgical service delivery channels are concentrated in the urban areas.
Deepak Mishra, Nitish Dixit, Pratyush Ranjan   +2 more
exaly   +5 more sources

Comparison of Clinical and Inflammatory Markers for Dry Eye Disease Following Phacoemulsification and Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) [PDF]

Scientific Reports
We compared clinical and inflammatory markers in patients undergoing cataract surgery by phacoemulsification and manual small incision cataract surgery (MSICS) in 86 patients (43: MSICS, 43: phacoemulsification), 40 years or older, with uncomplicated ...
Medha Rajappa, Geeta Behera, Hemanth Ramachandar   +2 more
exaly   +3 more sources

Emerging roles of mechanosensitive ion channels in ventilator induced lung injury: a systematic review [PDF]

Frontiers in Immunology
BackgroundThe pathogenetic mechanisms of ventilator-induced lung injury (VILI) still need to be elucidated. The mechanical forces during mechanical ventilation are continually sensed and transmitted by mechanosensitive ion channels (MSICs) in pulmonary ...
Gang Liu, Gang Liu, Bin-bin Dong, Bin-bin Dong, Shalika Devanarayana, Rong-Chang Chen, Rong-Chang Chen, Qi Liu, Qi Liu   +8 more
doaj   +4 more sources

A validated test has been developed for assessment of manual small incision cataract surgery skills using virtual reality simulation

Scientific Reports, 2023
This study investigates the validity evidence of metrics used for the assessment of surgical skills for Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) in a virtual reality simulator. MSICS surgery is a low-cost, low-technology cataract surgery technique,
Daniel E. Hutter, Line Wingsted, Sanja Cejvanovic, Mads Forslund Jacobsen, Luis Ochoa, Karla Pamela González Daher, Morten la Cour, Lars Konge, Ann Sofia Skou Thomsen   +8 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Health economics and manual small-incision cataract surgery: An illustrative mini review

Indian 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, Ojasvini Bali, Amulya Sahu, Jagannath Boramani, Nilutparna Deori   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Safety and efficacy of manual small incision cataract surgery and phacoemulsification: a retrospective, comparative study in a low-to-middle-income country

The Pan-American Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Purpose: To compare the efficacy and safety of manual small incision cataract surgery (mSICS) versus phacoemulsification in a referral center from a low-to-middle-income country.
Mario Renato Papa-Vettorazzi, José Benjamin Cruz-Rodríguez, Gladys Lucia Silva-Linares, Nuno Moura-Coelho, Nicolás Yee-Melgar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Visual outcome and postoperative complications after manual small incision cataract surgery versus phacoemulsification

SVU - International Journal of Medical Sciences, 2022
Background: Age-related cataract is the leading cause of blindness in the globe, accounting for 51% of all blindness. Most cataract cases occur in underdeveloped countries. MSICS (manual small incision cataract surgery) is a new procedure.
Mohammed Jalal EL Din Hanafy Elshaar*, Mohammed Mahmoud Elsayed, Ahmed Hassan Aldghaimy, Wael Elshazly   +3 more
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Comparison of Surgical Outcomes of Cataract Extraction by Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery and Phacoemulsification in Phacomorphic Angle Closure

Delhi Journal of Ophthalmology, 2022
Purpose: To compare the surgical outcomes of cataract extraction in eyes with phacomorphic angle closure by manual small incision cataract surgery (MSICS) and phacoemulsification. Methods: A prospective, randomized, comparative study included patients of
Deepika Singh, Parveen Rewri, Sagarika Aggarwal   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source