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2. Phacoemulsification - Wikipedia

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   Phacoemulsification is a cataract surgery method in which the internal lens of the eye which has developed a cataract is emulsified with the tip of an ultrasonic handpiece and aspirated from the eye. Aspirated fluids are replaced with irrigation of balanced salt solution to maintain the volume of the anterior chamber during the procedure.

3. Ophthalmic viscosurgical device - Wikipedia

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   OVDs can cause excessive post-operative intraocular pressure, particularly if any is left remaining in the eye after surgery. The pressure rise is dose-related. It develops in the first day and will usually resolve spontaneously within three days.

4. Cataract surgery - Wikipedia

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   Visual outcome after cataract surgery was close to conformity with WHO guidelines in Buenos Aires, where more than 80% of post-surgery eyes had visual acuity of 6/18 (20/60) or better, but ranged between 60% and 79% in most of the other regions, and was less than 60% in Guatemala and Peru. [126]

5. Anesthesia for eye surgery - Wikipedia

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   Nearly all ocular surgeries viz keratoplasty, cataract extraction, glaucoma surgery, iridectomy, strabismus, [5] retinal detachment surgery etc. can be done under regional anaesthesia. Conjunctiva, globe and orbicularis can be paralysed using a combination of surface anaesthesia, facial anaesthesia and retrobulbar block. [1]

6. Cataract - Wikipedia

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   Slit lamp photo of anterior capsular opacification visible a few months after implantation of intraocular lens, magnified view A South African woman experiences newfound eyesight after a patch was removed after surgery to remove an eye cataract. The postoperative recovery period (after removing the cataract) is usually short.

7. Intraocular lens - Wikipedia

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   Before surgery (natural crystalline lens, left). After surgery (implanted PCIOL, right). An anterior chamber IOL (ACIOL) Posterior chamber IOL (PCIOL). This is by far the most common type of implanted lens after cataract surgery, as this is the natural and optimum position for a lens. [citation needed] Anterior chamber IOL (ACIOL). A less ...