INTRODUCTION Small incisions in cataract surgery have shown to reduce tissue damage, postoperative inflammation and pain. OBJECTIVE To describe in detail the surgical management challenges and clinical results of bimanual micro-incision phacoemulsification cataract surgery in children with congenital cataract. MATERIALS AND METHODS In 22 eyes of 14 children aged from 11 months to 17 years w...

The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) versus conventional phacoemulsification cataract surgery (CPCS) in the treatment of cataract. Randomized controlled trials (RCTs) were searched in PubMed, Embase and the Cochrane Central Register of Controlled Trials. Nine qualified studies with a total of 989 eyes were included....

PURPOSE To investigate the effect of omega-3 polyunsaturated fatty acid supplement on qualitative and quantitative subjective (ocular surface disease index [OSDI]) and objective (Schirmer's test, tear break up time [TBUT], and tear osmolarity) dry eye indices after cataract surgery. METHODS In this randomized clinical study, 61 eyes of 48 patients complaining of new onset dry eye symptoms aft...

Endothelial cell loss is a key indicator of the quality anterior segment surgery like cataract surgery. The amount and integrity corneal endothelial cells are two most essential factors determining transparency. Aim this study was to compare between superior scleral tunnel incision temporal clear for phacoemulsification. Prospective observational study. This prospective included 50 patients wit...