brief report: cataract surgery in albucasis manuscript

Surgical competence in general surgery assistance: a brief report

Post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis: Brief literature review

PURPOSE To investigate recent evidence in prophylaxis and management of post-cataract surgery endophthalmitis. METHODS We conducted a literature search using Pubmed database for post cataract surgery endophthalmitis, and relevant articles were selected from original English papers published since 2015. RESULTS Forty-nine articles were published regarding post-cataract surgery endophthalmiti...

outpatient and hospitalization in cataract surgery: iranian cataract surgery survey

background: to determine the prevalence of outpatient and hospitalization for cataract surgery in iran. methods: a random cluster sampling was done in a cross-sectional study on cataract surgeries performed in treatment centers of ophthalmology in iran between 2000 and 2005. one week of each season was selected randomly and all cataract surgery files of the center were studied. this study repor...

Complicated extracapsular cataract surgery in pseudoexfoliation syndrome: a case report.

Crystalline lens dislocation and zonular dialysis during intraocular surgery are recognised features of the pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PES). A case is reported in which zonular dialysis occurred in both eyes during extracapsular cataract extraction. In particular surgery was complicated by difficulty in performing anterior capsulotomy. Careful preoperative assessment and peroperative technique...

Cataract surgery in Knobloch syndrome: a case report

Knobloch syndrome is an autosomal recessive disorder associated with early-onset ocular abnormalities and central nervous system malformations. Ocular abnormalities are usually severe, and include high myopia, vitreoretinal degeneration, retinal detachment, macular abnormalities, and cataract. The most frequent systemic changes are midline malformations of the brain, ventricular dilation, and o...

Cataract Surgery in Africa

1. Background 1.1. Definition of cataract 1.2. Applied anatomy and physiology 1.3. Diagnosis of Cataract 1.4. Causes of Cataract 1.5. The prevalence of Blindness and Cataract Blindness in Africa 1.6. The impact of cataract blindness 1.7. Management of cataract 1.8. Complications 1.9. Expected Results 1.10. The cost of cataract surgery 2. Equipment and human resources required to establish a cat...