Phacoemulsification is a surgery to treat cataracts. It involves breaking the lens of the eye with ultrasound waves, suctioning it out, and replacing it with an artificial lens. Phacoemulsification is ...

To evaluate the effects of phacoemulsification on intraocular pressure (IOP) and ultrasound biomicroscope (UBM) images of filtering bleb in eyes with cataract and a previous functioning filtering bleb ...

Cataract surgery in a patient with previous trabeculectomy is considered to have an adverse effect on the long-term survival of the filtering bleb. 5-Fluorouracil (5-FU) has been used in patients with ...

July 16, 2012 — After adoption of phacoemulsification as the procedure of choice to repair cataracts, the risk for retinal detachment (RD) dropped significantly between 1989 and 2001, according to a ...

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 ...

In the past, cataract surgery was a complex procedure that took a long time and was followed by a lengthy rehabilitation process. The prior approach, extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE), included ...

Does the type of primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) a patient has influence how well they respond to combined cataract and ...

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 ...

LONDON--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The global phacoemulsification devices market is expected to post a CAGR of close to 4% during the period 2019-2023, according to the latest market research report by ...