Surgical Outcomes in Radiation-induced Cataracts After External-beam Radiotherapy in Retinoblastoma.

Şerife Bayraktar Samuray Tuncer Cahit Özgün Gönül Peksayar Rejin Kebudi

Published in: Turkish journal of ophthalmology (2018)

Phacoemulsification and PCIOL implantation is an effective method of managing radiation-induced cataracts in eyes with previously treated retinoblastoma. However, visual acuity was limited by the presence of primary macular tumor.

Keyphrases

radiation induced
cataract surgery
optical coherence tomography
radiation therapy
diabetic retinopathy
early stage
rectal cancer
electron microscopy