JOURNAL OF CLINICAL AND DIAGNOSTIC RESEARCH, 2018 Introduction: Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS) is an effective alternative to phacoemulsification surgery. SICS with single piece foldable Intraocular Lens (IOL) implantation ensures compulsory in the bag placement of IOL due to Continuous Curvilinear Capsulorrhexis (CCC). It is also associated with less chances of complications like after
Ajit Kamalakar Joshi +3 more
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Lamellar Keratoplasty: A Literature Review
Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2013, Issue 1, 2013., 2013 The concept of lamellar keratoplasty (LK) is not new. However, newer forms of lamellar keratoplasty techniques have emerged in the last decade or so revolving around the concept of targeted replacement of diseased corneal layers. These include anterior lamellar keratoplasty (ALK) techniques that aim to selectively replace diseased corneal stroma and ...
Ladan Espandar +2 more
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Comparison of surgically induced astigmatism in corneo-scleral and clear corneal incision in phacoemulsification [PDF]
, 2017 Background: The objective of the study was to determine and compare the surgically induced astigmatism in patients who have undergone phacoemulsification with clear corneal and corneoscleral incisions made superiorly and temporally.Methods: Study was ...
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Journal of Ophthalmology, Volume 2011, Issue 1, 2011., 2011 Purpose. To compare the surgically induced astigmatism from clear corneal and square posterior limbal incisions at the time of cataract surgery. Methods. Surgically induced astigmatism was calculated for a set of eyes after cataract surgery using a temporal 2.2 mm square posterior limbal incision.
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Manual Small-Incision Cataract Surgery [PDF]
, 2023 Of the 49 million people living with blindness worldwide, 15.2 million are blind due to cataracts, making it the leading cause of preventable blindness.1,2 Furthermore, 65.2 million people experience moderate to severe vision impairment from cataracts ...
Nahar, BS, Ankur
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Post-operative complications and visual outcome in eye camp patients undergoing sutureless cataract surgery at a Base Hospital in Vijayapura District, South India [PDF]
, 2016 Background: Cataract is the principal cause of blindness in India, accounting for 62.6%. This problem can be tackled, and the backlog of cataract blind can be reduced by performing cataract operations on a large scale.
Hosamani, Sushma +2 more
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Comparison of the Outcomes of Manual Small Incision Cataract Surgery (MSICS) and Phacoemulsification (PHACO) in Ghana [PDF]
, 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.
Asiedu, Kofi +4 more
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Surgically induced astigmatism in the scleral fixated ‘Carlevale’ IOL technique
Acta Ophthalmologica, Volume 102, Issue 8, Page 897-905, December 2024.Abstract Purpose To evaluate the surgically induced astigmatism over a 6‐month follow‐up period in patients who underwent scleral IOL fixation using an acrylic single‐piece IOL with special haptics designed for sutureless scleral fixation. Methods We conducted a prospective longitudinal study at a single site with a single surgeon. We included patients
Markus Schranz +5 more
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COMPARISON OF POSTOPERATIVE CORNEAL ASTIGMATISM IN PHACOEMULSIFICATION AND MANUAL SMALL INCISION CATARACT SURGERY [PDF]
, 2020 Objective: Globally a significant proportion of treatable blindness is caused by cataract, especially in India and southeast Asia. Treatment of cataract is surgical correction with intraocular lens implantation.
BHASKARAN, BINDU +4 more
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Stratégie mobile et chirurgie manuelle de la cataracte par petite incision : première expérience à Oyo, République du Congo: Mobile strategy and manual cataract surgery by small incision: first experience in Oyo, Republic of Congo [PDF]
, 2021 Context and objective. Little is known on the results of small manual cataract surgery in Sub-Saharan Africa. The present study aimed to assess the results of a mobile cataract surgery using the technique of manual small cataract surgery (MSCS). Methods.
Ambia, Reinette Koulimaya Messe +4 more
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