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Treatment of age-related macular degeneration after cataract surgery: a study from the Swedish National Cataract and Macula Registers.

Inger WestborgSusanne AlbrechtElisabet GranstamNiklas KarlssonMaria KugelbergMats LundströmPer MontanAnders Behndig
Published in: Acta ophthalmologica (2020)
Some factors (female gender, high age) are associated with undergoing subsequent treatment for wet AMD to a higher extent. If the use of a blue-blocking IOL offers any protection from undergoing AMD treatment after cataract surgery, such an effect must be very small.
Keyphrases
  • cataract surgery
  • age related macular degeneration
  • quality improvement
  • smoking cessation