We report five cases (seven eyes) of true exfoliation during an 18-month period. Of the two bilateral cases, the first was identified immediately before cataract surgery and the second spontaneously ...
For many ophthalmologists, extracapsular extraction of the lens by means of phacoemulsification seems to have almost reached perfection, and not much more needs to be discovered in this field. However ...
We described the techniques and results of phacoemulsification using iris hook and scleral fixation of intraocular lens (IOL) in patients with secondary glaucoma associated with lens subluxation. At a ...
Patients requiring vitrectomy for macular hole, macular pucker, and diabetic retinopathy often have coexisting cataract. Cataract formation is one of the most common sequelae following vitrectomy.
Cataracts remain one of the leading causes of blindness around the world, especially in countries where access to advanced medical equipment is limited. Standard treatment involves a technique called ...
Viscodissection has been reported to reduce the risk of vitreous loss in eyes with posterior polar congenital cataracts and weak or deficient posterior capsules, to serve as an aid in the ...
Purpose: To compare the effect of phacoemulsification (Phaco) versus combined phacoemulsification and viscogonioplasty (Phaco-VGP) on long-term intraocular pressure (IOP) in primary angle-closure ...