Visual acuity improvement after phacoemulsification cataract surgery in patients aged ≥90 years

Visual acuity improvement after phacoemulsification cataract surgery in patients aged ≥90 years

Abstract Background Visual acuity (VA) outcomes after phacoemulsification cataract surgery in the very elderly (≥90 years) compared to those in younger patients remain unclear till date. Methods We retrospectively investigated 138 (group 1) and 152 (group 2) eyes in patients aged ≥90 and < 80 yea...

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Main Authors: Taku Toyama, Takashi Ueta, Masato Yoshitani, Rei Sakata, Jiro Numaga
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-10-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Cataract
Phacoemulsification
Visual acuity
Surgical outcomes
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-018-0950-8

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