Study on phacoemulsification, posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation combinced trabeculectomy
- Author:
Vu Thi Thai
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
phacoemulsification
- MeSH:
Phacoemulsification;
Lens Implantation, Intraocular;
Trabeculectomy
- From:Journal of Practical Medicine
2004;472(2):50-52
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
In the Central Institute of Ophtalmology from January to September 2003, 35 patients with glaucoma and cataract underwent a surgery for removing lense and replacing cristallina in combining with treating glaucoma. After follow-up of 10 days, 1 month, 3 months and 6 months, the results of crushing of cristalline and placing artificial lense, cristalline in combining with sclerotabeculectomy had regulated interral optic pressure in 100% of cases with a reducing level of 12mmHg. There was not any case of recurrent. Visual acuity was rehabilitated quickly and consisitently, 66.7% of cases reached an acuty of > 5/10.
