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ReviewIndian journal of ophthalmology2022

Manual small-incision cataract surgery and glaucoma - A dilemma of the duo.

Purvi Raj Bhagat, Kamini Mukeshkumar Prajapati

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Review in Indian journal of ophthalmology, 2022. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 2 papers.

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1 · What the graph read from it

What it found

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

2 citing papers in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

2 authors.

Purvi Raj BhagatGlaucoma Clinic, M and J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.
Kamini Mukeshkumar PrajapatiGlaucoma Clinic, M and J Western Regional Institute of Ophthalmology, Ahmedabad, Gujarat, India.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Both cataract and glaucoma significantly affect the quality of life of an individual and they are often found to coexist, either primarily or secondary to one another. Clear-cut guidelines are not available for this subgroup of coexistent morbidities. Through this article, we attempt to discuss the risks and benefits of staged and combined surgery, their short- and long-term effects on the intraocular pressure and pre and postoperative management. The indication and type of surgery will depend on the type, severity and control of glaucoma, and the clinical significance of cataract; and the surgical outcome on the surgical technique used, site of surgery, use of anti-fibrotic agents, and most importantly, the surgeon's skill and experience.

Indexed as

CataractCataract ExtractionGlaucomaPhacoemulsificationSurgical WoundTrabeculectomyHumansIntraocular PressureQuality of LifeCombined surgerycomorbiditymanual small-incision cataract surgeryMSICStrabeculectomy

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PMID36308099
PMCPMC9907291

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