Ophthalmology in China 1993;0(01):-

Combined surgery or two-step procedures for the management of primary retinal detachment accompanied with cataract

Qinghua QIU ; Wenying WANG ; Fang WANG ; Xun XU ; Xi ZHANG

Keywords

retinal detachment; cataract; vitrectomy; intraocular lens

Country

China

Language

Chinese

Abstract

0.05). Postoperative cataract incidence was higher in the patients without IOL implantation than that in the patients with IOL implantation. Postoperative cataract appeared 6 months after operation in the patients without IOL implantation, while it appeared 14 months after operation in the patients with IOL implantation. There was no significant difference in the postoperative complications between group A and group B. Conclusions Combined surgery is effective and safe for the selected patients of primary retinal detachment accompanied with cataract.