To compare the causes and visual outcome of lens induced glaucoma amongst those presenting early (within 7 days) with late (after days). This was a retrospective study which included total 50 cases diagnosed as glaucoma. Patients were divided into two groups- group A within days B after days. All patients underwent manual small incision cataract surgery PMMA implantation. Visual intraocular pre...

Minimally invasive glaucoma surgeries are surgical treatment alternatives for aimed at reducing intraocular pressure with a better safety profile compared to traditional trabeculectomy. However, in spite of less techniques, complications may develop any procedure. To the best our knowledge, this is first case report anterior uveitis following combined cataract surgery and iStent inject® which a...

PURPOSE To evaluate the safety and efficacy of the iStent trabecular microbypass stent in combination with cataract surgery in patients with open-angle glaucoma (OAG). METHODS Retrospective, consecutive case series from October 2012 to December 2015 with no exclusion criteria. The series comprised of 350 eyes with OAG and cataract. Data were collected both preoperatively and postoperatively a...

Results When Enbrel plus Methotrexate was started she got into remission. After one year of this therapy, she presented uveitis in both eyes, so oral steroids were started again. She obtained only partial ocular improvement, even when she received Infliximab associated with Methotrexate. Meantime she underwent cataract surgery with visus reduction. After one year, Infliximab was suspended becau...

purpose: to evaluate the outcomes of cataract extraction by phacoemulsification and posterior chamber intraocular lens (pciol) implantation in patients with chronic angle closure glaucoma (cacg). methods: consecutive cacg patients with co-existing visually significant cataracts were included in this noncomparative interventional case series. after obtaining informed consent, clear cornea phaco-...

PURPOSE The aim of this study was to investigate the factors associated with decreases in corneal endothelial cell density (ECD) resulting from cataract surgery in eyes with pseudoexfoliation syndrome (PEX). METHODS The clinical records of 78 eyes of 78 patients with PEX who had undergone cataract surgery were reviewed. ECD was measured preoperatively and at 3 months postoperatively with spec...

PURPOSES To describe ocular features, management of cataract and functional outcomes in patients with persistent fetal vasculature. METHODS Retrospective, descriptive case series of patients with persistent fetal vasculature. Data were recorded from the Congenital Cataract Section of Federal University of São Paulo, Brazil from 2001 to 2012. All patients were evaluated for sex, age at diagnos...

The main cause (50%) of blindness in Indonesia is cataracts, cataracts are one the health problems elderly, only way to overcome due perform cataract surgery. Cataracts a common disease that often suffered by themselves characterized cloudiness lens eye so it blocks clear vision, based on national data from 2014-2016 Ministry Health's rapis assessment avoidable needs survey, with target populat...