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Glaucoma14
  • Pupillary block with secondary angle-closure glaucoma within a few months following surgery has been linked to the cataract extraction. (medscape.com)
  • Characteristics of the disease include varying degrees of iris hypoplasia, limbal stem cell deficiency and corneal opacification, cataracts, foveal hypoplasia, optic nerve hypoplasia, glaucoma, nystagmus, and decreased visual acuity [4]. (uiowa.edu)
  • Glaucoma can also occur in infants after trauma or intraocular surgery (eg, cataract extraction). (msdmanuals.com)
  • The presence of keratopathy, glaucoma, cataract, foveal hypoplasia, and other ocular or systemic anomalies were evaluated for each patient. (ekjo.org)
  • Two infants had bilateral congenital glaucoma. (ekjo.org)
  • The presence or absence of keratopathy, glaucoma, cataract, and foveal hypoplasia were evaluated in each patient at the initial visit. (ekjo.org)
  • Chronic glaucoma, cataract extraction, and removal of luxated (dislocated) lenses. (petmoo.com)
  • In this study, participants were separated into two groups according to glaucoma development after cataract extraction surgery, aiming to find a possible biomarker while comparing the metabolic profile between groups, to predict glaucoma incident. (hacettepe.edu.tr)
  • This study may be thought like a pilot study of a targeted metabolomics study aiming to discover potential biomarker that predicting glaucoma incident after congenital cataract surgery. (hacettepe.edu.tr)
  • Complicated cataract: This may follow owing to a long-term detachment of the retina, glaucoma, tumours inside the eye and inflammation of the eyes. (lifepositive.com)
  • For patients with comorbid cataract and primary open-angle glaucoma (POAG), guidance is lacking as to whether cataract extraction and traditional filtering surgery should be performed as a staged or combined procedure. (uk.com)
  • Glaucoma is a leading cause of overall blindness, second only to cataracts, and the number one cause of irreversible blindness, both in the United States and worldwide. (medscape.com)
  • Cataract surgery should be the first-line treatment for primary angle closure glaucoma (PACG) and primary angle closure (PAC). (medscape.com)
  • For more information, please go to Acute Angle-Closure Glaucoma (AACG), Primary Open-Angle Glaucoma (POAG), Angle-Recession Glaucoma , Juvenile Glaucoma , Low-Tension Glaucoma , Neovascular Glaucoma , Primary Angle-Closure Glaucoma , Primary Congenital Glaucoma , and Secondary Congenital Glaucoma . (medscape.com)
Surgery51
  • Pupillary block is a complication of cataract surgery with or without lens implantation. (medscape.com)
  • This is seen more frequently after congenital cataract surgery. (medscape.com)
  • It seems that there is a need to reevaluate the appropriate time for cataract surgery in infants. (medscape.com)
  • In this era of intraocular lenses, pupillary block is seen not only in older individuals who are rendered aphakic but also in infants who undergo surgery for congenital cataracts. (medscape.com)
  • Antibiotic Prophylaxis for Cataract Surgery. (slackbooks.com)
  • Purpose: To assess the performance of a deep learning (DL) algorithm for evaluating and supervising cataract extraction using phacoemulsification with intraocular lens (IOL) implantation based on cataract surgery (CS) videos. (researchgate.net)
  • AIM To compare the axial eye length growth of the two fellow eyes within one patient after unilateral paediatric cataract surgery and to assess changes in refraction and keratometry. (eyehospital.nl)
  • Three newborns with cataract and severe anterior uveitis underwent cataract surgery. (cdc.gov)
  • Anterior chamber inflammation decreased dramatically, and cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation was performed sequentially in both eyes 4 weeks later. (cdc.gov)
  • A procedure for removal of the crystalline lens in cataract surgery in which an anterior capsulectomy is performed by means of a needle inserted through a small incision at the temporal limbus, allowing the lens contents to fall through the dilated pupil into the anterior chamber where they are broken up by the use of ultrasound and aspirated out of the eye through the incision. (lookformedical.com)
  • It may occur after an uncomplicated cataract extraction, but it is seen more often if vitreous humor has been lost during surgery. (lookformedical.com)
  • The making of a continuous circular tear in the anterior capsule during cataract surgery in order to allow expression or phacoemulsification of the nucleus of the lens. (lookformedical.com)
  • The mean age of cataract surgery in 8 eyes was 29.8 Ā± 5.9 years. (ekjo.org)
  • F156: What Is the State of Microbial Contamination of the Ocular Surface During Cataract Surgery? (conferencefilms.com)
  • Although visual function can be restored by surgery for cataracts, there are currently no effective drugs to prevent or treat cataract. (techscience.com)
  • Studying the pathogenesis of cataracts for the identification of novel therapeutic targets may assist in the need for surgery. (techscience.com)
  • Cataract surgery is one of the most common surgical procedures performed in all of ophthalmic medicine. (eyeclinic-karachi.com)
  • However, all cataract surgery is not the same. (eyeclinic-karachi.com)
  • A more recent kind of laser refractive surgery is known as small incision lenticule extraction. (eyeclinic-karachi.com)
  • We have recently started performing small-incision cataract surgery. (crstodayeurope.com)
  • Performing cataract surgery in Congo is challenging because all ofthe cataracts are mature, varying from snow white to dark brown. (crstodayeurope.com)
  • NEW ORLEANS - A novel intraocular lens (IOL) appears to prevent negative dysphotopsia associated with cataract surgery, according to prospective studies in 100 patients. (medscape.com)
  • Negative dysphotopsia (ND), or shadows in the patient's field of view, occurs after cataract surgery in about 15% of patients. (medscape.com)
  • In a previous study he led, currently in press, 40 eyes with chronic ND requiring a second cataract surgery revealed no preference for one type or brand of standard IOL over another. (medscape.com)
  • Clinical trials of three versions of the 90S IOL were conducted at multiple sites in Europe in patients scheduled for routine cataract surgery. (medscape.com)
  • Altogether, after 100 implantations of the 90S IOL during cataract surgery, no cases of ND have been observed. (medscape.com)
  • This video demonstrates manual small incision cataract surgery in a white intumescent total cataract. (cybersight.org)
  • Primary globe rupture repair was done and the cataract was extracted during the previous surgery. (cybersight.org)
  • It is adviced to do the surgery at 4-6 weeks in unilateral cataract and 6-8 weeks in bilateral cataract. (hacettepe.edu.tr)
  • In bilateral cataract, surgery time could be extended a little longer, like 10 weeks. (hacettepe.edu.tr)
  • Retinal, vitreal, and cataract surgery are indicated in appropriate cases. (arizona.edu)
  • cataract surgery is performed to improve vision by replacing the clouded lens with an artificial one. (butlereyecenter.com)
  • Cataract surgery is common, and considered safe and effective. (butlereyecenter.com)
  • As cataracts get worse, however, most people require surgery. (butlereyecenter.com)
  • The charts of children who underwent surgery for developmental Cataract using clear corneal tunnel incision at 10'O clock and 2'O clock position were retrospectively reviewed. (fortunepublish.com)
  • Though several surgical approaches have been suggested, the introduction of clear corneal incisions revolutionized Cataract surgery in children. (fortunepublish.com)
  • Nowadays, this is perhaps the most popular and widely accepted approach to perform Pediatric Cataract surgery. (fortunepublish.com)
  • In the absence of any medical cure, surgery remains the mainstay of cataract treatment. (lifepositive.com)
  • In case cataract develops, due to an injury in young children, it is important to undergo an immediate surgery before a squint or cross-eyes develop. (lifepositive.com)
  • The most common types of cataract surgery include intra-capsular cataract extraction, extra-capsular cataract extraction and phacoemulsification. (lifepositive.com)
  • When a cataract decreases vision to the extent that it interferes with a person's quality of life, surgery is recommended to remove the eye's cloudy lens (cataract), and replace it with a clear man-made prosthetic lens (lens implant). (precisionfamilyeyecare.com)
  • Cataract surgery is the most frequently performed outpatient surgery in the United States, and it is usually a quick and painless procedure with a low risk for significant complications. (precisionfamilyeyecare.com)
  • The vast majority of surgeons will perform cataract surgery under local anesthesia, meaning that the patient is awake throughout the entire procedure. (precisionfamilyeyecare.com)
  • Certain eyes are at a higher risk of complication during cataract surgery. (cehjournal.org)
  • These three conditions need to be corrected by surgery before you can contemplate a cataract extraction. (cehjournal.org)
  • It is particularly seen in elderly patients who have undergone cataract extraction or lens replacement and is supposedly due to stretching or disruption of the levator muscle by retractors during lens surgery. (eyeplastic.com)
  • Do you know about Femto Bladeless Cataract Surgery? (centreforsight.net)
  • This prospective study looks into the time duration of biomechanical stabilisation post uneventful cataract surgery in a case series of 62 consecutive eyes in patients with no ocular or systemic comorbidity. (uk.com)
  • Femtosecond laser cataract surgery (FLACS) is being increasingly used in the preparation for cataract surgery. (uk.com)
  • However, with 19 million interventions per year, the most common surgical procedure in the world is cataract surgery. (pdfslide.net)
  • The CATARACTS challenge was organized in 2017 to evaluate tool annotation algorithms in the speciļ¬c context of cataract surgery. (pdfslide.net)
Opacities3
  • Congenital cataracts are lens opacities that are present at birth or soon after birth and include hereditary cataracts or cataracts caused by infectious agents. (uwc.ac.za)
  • While the type of cataract and the position of opacities vary from person to person, the most common site for a cataract is in the main body of the lens followed by opacity in the centre of the lens. (lifepositive.com)
  • The term cataract describes lenticular opacities that may be congenital or acquired. (ukessays.com)
Children with congenital2
  • In 2010, we added an anesthesiologist to our group to facilitate surgeries for babies and young children with congenital cataracts. (crstodayeurope.com)
  • The aim of this study was to report the treatment effectiveness of primary probing in children with congenital nasolacrimal duct obstruction (CNLDO) and describe the factors relating to the failure of the procedure. (uk.com)
Ocular5
  • We describe 3 newborns in France who had cataract and intraocular inflammation and in whom S. ixodetis was detected in ocular samples ( Table ). (cdc.gov)
  • Ocular anterior segment in 3 newborn infants with bilateral total cataract and anterior uveitis related to endogenous Spiroplasma ixodetis infection. (cdc.gov)
  • She had bilateral anterior uveitis, large keratic precipitates, iris nodules, posterior synechiae, cyclitic membrane, and cataract ( Figure 1 , panels A, B). Fundus visualization and ocular ultrasonography ruled out retinoblastoma. (cdc.gov)
  • Congenital aniridia is a rare ocular malformation that affects the development of multiple ocular structures, this abnormality is caused by a mutation in the PAX6 gene located on chromosome 11p13 [ 1 - 3 ]. (ekjo.org)
  • Cataracts is the most common ocular disease that results in decreased vision, usually occurring as part of the normal aging process of the eye. (precisionfamilyeyecare.com)
Extracapsular5
Intraocular lens1
Traumatic Cataract2
Bilateral congenital cataract1
  • 38 patient were diagnosed with bilateral congenital cataract, 10 patient were diagnosed with unilateral congenital cataract (5 right, 5 left). (hacettepe.edu.tr)
Presented with bilateral1
Aniridia8
  • The patient's exam was consistent with the diagnosis of aniridia with limbal stem cell deficiency affecting the left eye more than the right and anterior polar cataracts in both eyes. (uiowa.edu)
  • To investigate the clinical features of Korean patients with congenital aniridia. (ekjo.org)
  • This retrospective study focused on 60 eyes from 31 patients who were diagnosed with congenital aniridia at Kangnam St. Mary's Hospital from 1996 to 2007. (ekjo.org)
  • Congenital aniridia is a progressive congenital disorder that is commonly accompanied by complications that can lead to impaired vision. (ekjo.org)
  • Regular, careful examinations for these accompanying complications should be performed in all patients with congenital aniridia. (ekjo.org)
  • The incidence of congenital aniridia ranges from 1:64,000 to 1:96,000 [ 5 ]. (ekjo.org)
  • The aim of this study was to investigate the clinical features of Korean patients with congenital aniridia. (ekjo.org)
  • The sporadic cases were diagnosed with typical clinical features of congenital aniridia without a positive family history. (ekjo.org)
Opacification4
  • Congenital cataract can be defined as lens opacification presenting at birth or developing shortly thereafter. (molvis.org)
  • Congenital cataract is a lens opacification, present in the birth or occuring in the early postnatal period. (hacettepe.edu.tr)
  • Context- Cataract is the opacification of lenses resulting in blurring of vision.Oxidative stress is the major cause of many diseases including cataract. (ukessays.com)
  • Cataract is the opacification of lenses resulting in the blurring of vision. (ukessays.com)
Hereditary2
  • A type of hereditary congenital cataract distinguished by bluish and white opacifications in the superficial layers of the fetal lens nucleus and adult lens nucleus and characterized by reduced visual acuity in childhood eventually necessitating extraction of the lens. (globalgenes.org)
  • Four Cases of Hereditary congenital Cataract in One Family. (jkos.org)
Surgical5
  • Aphakia, the absence of the crystalline lens, may occur as a result of trauma, lens subluxation or dislocation, or surgical management of a visually significant cataract. (medscape.com)
  • At The Eye Center, our nine eye surgeons are exceptionally well trained and motivated to provide our patients with exceptional medical and surgical eye care for their cataract issues. (eyeclinic-karachi.com)
  • Most of the surgical interventions we perform are cataract operations (Figure 2). (crstodayeurope.com)
  • Depending on the degree of visual compromise a cataract causes, treatment ranges from observation to surgical extraction. (precisionfamilyeyecare.com)
  • It relies on more than nine hours of videos, from 50 cataract surgeries, in which the presence of 21 surgical tools was manually annotated by two experts. (pdfslide.net)
Complications1
  • Sturge-Weber Syndrome Sturge-Weber syndrome is a congenital vascular disorder characterized by a facial port-wine nevus, a leptomeningeal angioma, and neurologic complications (eg, seizures, focal neurologic deficits. (msdmanuals.com)
Affected with autosomal1
  • Based on the evidence provided above, it was speculated that the colony was affected with autosomal recessive cataract. (uwc.ac.za)
Type of cataract1
Mutations3
  • To identify mutations in a Chinese family with congenital cataract and microcornea. (molvis.org)
  • To identify disease-causing gene mutations in 21 northern Chinese families with congenital cataracts. (molvis.org)
  • Previous studies regarding gene mutations in congenital cataracts have used Sanger sequencing in known disease-causing genes. (molvis.org)
Subcapsular1
  • There are many different kinds of cataracts such as: nuclear sclerotic cataracts (the most common), cortical cataracts, posterior subcapsular cataracts, anterior subcapsular cataracts, traumatic cataracts, and congenital cataracts. (precisionfamilyeyecare.com)
Nuclear cataract1
  • According to his medical records, this patient has congenital nuclear cataract with microcornea. (molvis.org)
Indeed cataract formation1
  • For future studies, it will be of absolute importance to screen the entire family to verify that indeed cataract formation in this colony is inherited in an autosomal recessive manner. (uwc.ac.za)
Retinal2
  • There are no treatments for some types of retinal detachments - congenital detachments and degeneration of the retina-associated detachments. (petmoo.com)
  • Combined hamartomas of the retina and retinal pigment epithelium (CHRRPE) are rare, congenital, intraocular tumors characterized by the malformation of the neurosensory retina, RPE and adjacent vitreous with disorganized glial, vascular and melanocytic tissue. (reviewofoptometry.com)
Cortical Cataract2
Implantation1
Amblyopia2
Aphakia1
Genes5
  • Molecular genetics: strategies to indentify congenital cataract genes in captive-bred Vervet monkeys Zandisiwe Emilia Magwebu MSc thesis, Department of Medical Biosciences, University of the Western Cape The present study describes molecular aspects of inherited congenital cataract in captive-bred Vervet monkeys. (uwc.ac.za)
  • Integrated combination of clinical, molecular and bioinformatic strategies were used to identify and assess reciprocal candidate susceptibility genes for cataracts. (uwc.ac.za)
  • The genes that are known to be responsible for most human congenital cataract cases were prioritized. (uwc.ac.za)
  • Thirty-four known candidate genes for congenital cataracts were analyzed in the probands of 21 families with targeted next-generation sequencing (NGS). (molvis.org)
  • To date, 34 genes have been identified and linked to congenital cataracts ( Cat-Map ). (molvis.org)
Autosomal2
  • Su D, Guo Y, Li Q, Guan L, Zhu S, Ma X. A novel mutation in CRYAA is associated with autosomal dominant suture cataracts in a Chinese family . (arizona.edu)
  • Approximately one third of congenital cataracts are inherited, most commonly by non-syndromic, autosomal dominant inheritance. (molvis.org)
Nystagmus1
  • Nystagmus and cataracts are common features. (arizona.edu)
Aqueous humor1
  • The formation of superoxide radicals in the aqueous humor and in lens and its derivatization to other potent oxidants may be responsible for initiating various toxic biochemical reactions leading to the formation of cataract. (ukessays.com)
Total cataract1
  • Six families within the colony have been identified to be affected by two types of morphologies (Ysutural and total cataract). (uwc.ac.za)
Develop cataract3
  • Babies, less than one year with enzyme-deficiency, may suffer from milk intolerance that can develop cataract. (lifepositive.com)
  • However, about 35-50 per cent infants who develop cataract before their first birthday may not have any associated illnesses-cataract can develop if the newly formed lens fibres are opaque. (lifepositive.com)
  • In earlier work, they also showed that mice genetically engineered to over-produce kynurenines develop cataract by 3 months of age. (centreforsight.net)
Surgeries1
Eye's natural lens3
  • A cataract is a painless clouding of the eye's natural lens that is caused by a buildup of protein. (butlereyecenter.com)
  • Such a condition is called cataract-where there is opacity or clouding of the eye's natural lens, which if not treated can lead to blindness. (lifepositive.com)
  • A cataract is a clouding of the eye's natural lens, the part of the eye that focuses the light into our retina helping us see. (centreforsight.net)
Pathogenesis1
  • It expands the mutation spectrum of CRYBA4 and provides useful information to the study of molecular pathogenesis of cataract and microcornea. (molvis.org)
Posterior synechiae1
  • A postoperative inflammation following an intracapsular cataract extraction may cause complete posterior synechiae between the iris and the intact anterior hyaloid membrane. (medscape.com)
Intracapsular1
Treatable cause2
  • Congenital cataracts are the most common treatable cause of pediatric visual disability and are characterized by lens opacity at birth. (molvis.org)
  • 1 Various studies across the globe show that one-third to half of childhood blindness is either preventable or treatable 1 and that cataract is the leading treatable cause of blindness in children. (cehjournal.org)
Microcornea2
  • We report a novel missense mutation in CRYBA4 after analyzing a Chinese family with congenital cataract and microcornea. (molvis.org)
  • Two patients (both male) in this pedigree had congenital cataract and microcornea , and had shown symptoms of vision decrease before two years old. (molvis.org)
Unilateral1
  • CONCLUSION We did not find a statistically significant difference in axial length growth between the operated eyes and fellow non-operated eyes in our unilateral paediatric cataract patients. (eyehospital.nl)
Childhood1
  • Childhood blindness is responsible for a high number of "blind years" such that even though the actual number of blind children is much smaller than the number of blind adults, the total "blind years" lived are comparable to those due to age related cataract [4]. (heraldopenaccess.us)
Crystalline lens2
Left untreated2
Clinical1
  • Similarities in the clinical presentation of Congenital Nonattachment of the Retina may cause diagnotic confusion. (arizona.edu)
Abnormalities2
  • It is 2-3 weeks of age, with hypocalcaemic teeth abnormalities such as delayed characterized by congenital hypoparathy- seizures. (who.int)
  • Rubella (viral infection), syphilis (sexually transmitted disease during pregnancy), and abnormalities of the endocrine glands can cause cataract in newborns. (lifepositive.com)
Etiology1
  • The many kinds of cataract are classified by their morphology (size, shape, location) or etiology (cause and time of occurrence). (lookformedical.com)