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 ...

Aims To examine the intraoperative characteristics of phacoemulsification in eyes that had undergone pars plana vitrectomy and to determine complication rates and visual outcomes. Methods A ...

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 ...

Phacoemulsification: A Game Changer- The procedure is less invasive and usually involves a 2-3 millimetre incision, ideal for quick healing and minimal complications.

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.

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 ...