Cataract Surgery Outcomes in Patients with Non-ocular Autoimmune Disease.

Rachel A Scott Shane A Nau Jennifer L Patnaik Christopher B Le Jason R Kolfenbach Alan G Palestine Amit K Reddy

Published in: Ophthalmology and therapy (2023)

Patients with non-ocular autoimmune disease do not appear to be at higher risk for postoperative complications, including worse BCVA or increased rates of IOP elevation and PAU, following phacoemulsification cataract surgery. These patients do not appear to require modification of the typical perioperative medication regimen.

Keyphrases

cataract surgery
end stage renal disease
multiple sclerosis
ejection fraction
chronic kidney disease
newly diagnosed
prognostic factors
peritoneal dialysis
patients undergoing
cardiac surgery
drug induced
adverse drug
adipose tissue
skeletal muscle
patient reported
weight loss
optical coherence tomography