Optical coherence tomography to identify macular changes not clinically detectable in elderly cataract patients.
Bruno Boalento Dos SantosMaurélio de Lima Batista Ribeiro JuniorNathalia Perussi GarciaGuilherme Novoa Colombo BarbozaMarcello Novoa Colombo BarbozaPublished in: Journal of cataract and refractive surgery (2023)
OCT proved an effective method for identifying macular diseases not detected at clinical evaluation prior to cataract surgery. Therefore, the relevance of performing OCT in these cases was confirmed and should be taken into consideration, particularly when evaluating patients over 60 years of age.