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Cataract and diabetic retinopathy
patient with diabetes, you should remember that cataract surgery may make diabetic retinopathy worse. Eyes with mild to moderate non-proliferative diabetic retinopathy at the time of surgery are considered less at risk. Those with severe non-proliferative and proliferative diabetic retinopathy have a higher risk of progressive disease.1 Clinically significant macular oedema (CSMO) present at th...
متن کاملDiabetic retinopathy and cataract surgery.
Two papers in the current issue, one from Pollack, Dotan, and Oliver of Israel and the other from Cunliffe and colleagues of Cambridge, deal with the effects of cataract surgery on diabetic retinopathy and its complications. All ophthalmologists are aware that there are possible extra hazards when cataract extraction has to be done in the presence of diabetic retinopathy, but in view of the fac...
متن کاملPharmacological prevention of diabetic cataract.
Cataract--opacification of the lens--is closely related to diabetes as one of its major late complications. This review deals with three molecular mechanisms that may be involved in the development of diabetic cataract: nonenzymatic glycation of eye lens proteins, oxidative stress, and activated polyol pathway in glucose disposition. Implications resulting from these mechanisms for possible pha...
متن کاملDiabetic versus non-diabetic colour vision after cataract surgery.
AIMS To examine whether the colour vision abnormalities found in phakic patients with diabetes mellitus is preserved after removal of the lens by cataract surgery. METHODS 21 diabetic (16 IDDM and five NIDDM) and 19 non-diabetic patients of comparable age, postoperative visual acuity, and sex distribution, all aphakic or pseudophakic following cataract surgery, had their monocular colour visi...
متن کامل[Progression of diabetic retinopathy after cataract extraction].
A prospective study of the effect of cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation on the course of diabetic retinopathy (DR) in 44 patients (59 eyes) was carried out. It showed that in the 1-3 years following surgery, there was progression of DR (including development of newly formed retinopathy) in 35% of the patients (28.8% of eyes). Progression was more marked in patients with pre-...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Proceedings of the Royal Society of Medicine
سال: 1929
ISSN: 0035-9157
DOI: 10.1177/003591572902300121