A Preservative-Free Approach - Effects on Dry Eye Signs and Symptoms After Cataract Surgery.

Per Graae JensenChristian NilsenMorten Gundersen Kjell Gunnar Gundersen Richard J Potvin Parisa Gazerani Xiangjun ChenTor P UtheimØygunn A Utheim

Published in: Clinical ophthalmology (Auckland, N.Z.) (2024)

After cataract surgery, patients with mild to moderate dry eyes may experience improved tear film status and reduced symptoms. However, we found no additional beneficial effect on dry eye parameters with treatment with preservative-free dexamethasone, NSAIDs, and lubricants compared to preservative-containing eye drops.

Keyphrases

cataract surgery
sleep quality
low dose
high dose
depressive symptoms
physical activity
combination therapy
anti inflammatory drugs