Cataract is the most frequently cited self-reported cause of visual impairment and, as a consequence, cataract surgery is the most frequently performed surgery worldwide. Cataract surgery itself has ...

Today’s cataract surgical patients have high expectations because they know that cataract surgery is associated with excellent postoperative visual outcomes. Therefore, it is of particular importance ...

Cataracts remain a leading cause of visual impairment globally, necessitating precise and objective methods for assessing lens opacification. Recent advances in imaging, particularly through ...

PUNTA DEL ESTE, Uruguay — Before performing cataract surgery on a diabetic patient, surgeons must assess the extent of macular edema and any present retinopathy, according to a surgeon speaking here.

Vision plays a critical role in every facet of life. It contributes towards daily living. Cataracts are a leading cause of avoidable blindness. According to the World Report on Vision (WHO 2019), ...

Appalling, record-breaking waiting lists have become a ubiquitous feature of the Irish hospital system in the last five years. So much so it seems the public have become immune to hearing about one, ...

Primary eye care practitioners say increased funding for cataract surgery will greatly improve access to cataract assessment and surgery in New Zealand. The Prime Minister, Helen Clark, and Health ...

Add articles to your saved list and come back to them any time. Sara Morgan has been blind in one eye for 66 years, and by the time she gets onto the waiting list to have cataract surgery she will ...

Three main types of lens opacity in age-related cataract are known: nuclear, cortical and posterior subcapsular cataract. Nuclear cataract is more commonly found in the elderly population and ...