Cataract surgery in one eye or both: a billion dollar per year issue
Purpose: To measure the relative effect of cataract surgery in the second eye compared with
the first eye on functional impairment, satisfaction, and vision problems. Methods: Seventy …
the first eye on functional impairment, satisfaction, and vision problems. Methods: Seventy …
The impact of bilateral or unilateral cataract surgery on visual functioning: when does second eye cataract surgery benefit patients?
Aim To examine the impact of bilateral or unilateral cataract surgery on visual functioning.
Methods The Singapore Malay Eye Study is a population-based study of 3280 Singapore …
Methods The Singapore Malay Eye Study is a population-based study of 3280 Singapore …
Functional improvement after one-and two-eye cataract surgery in the Salisbury Eye Evaluation
PURPOSE: To determine the impact that cataract and cataract surgery have on clinical
measurements of vision, reading speed, objective mobility performance, and subjective …
measurements of vision, reading speed, objective mobility performance, and subjective …
In a randomized controlled trial, cataract surgery in both eyes increased benefits compared to surgery in one eye only
X Castells, M Comas, J Alonso, M Espallargues… - Journal of clinical …, 2006 - Elsevier
BACKGROUND AND OBJECTIVE: Despite recommendation of surgery in both eyes in
patients with bilateral cataract, there is little evidence about the benefits of second-eye …
patients with bilateral cataract, there is little evidence about the benefits of second-eye …
Outcomes of cataract surgery: improvement in visual acuity and subjective visual function after surgery in the first, second, and both eyes
JC Javitt, MH Brenner, B Curbow… - Archives of …, 1993 - jamanetwork.com
• Objective.—No previous study documents improvement in visual acuity and subjective
visual function associated with cataract surgery in the first eye, second eye, and both eyes …
visual function associated with cataract surgery in the first eye, second eye, and both eyes …
National study of cataract surgery outcomes: variation in 4-month postoperative outcomes as reflected in multiple outcome measures
Background: Although ophthalmologists have long recognized that visual acuity alone is an
inadequate measure of visual impairment, the need for and outcomes of cataract surgery …
inadequate measure of visual impairment, the need for and outcomes of cataract surgery …
Documenting the subjective patient experience of first versus second cataract surgery
FA Adatia, M Munro, I Jivraj, A Ajani… - Journal of Cataract & …, 2015 - journals.lww.com
Methods Patients completed a questionnaire immediately after cataract extraction performed
in their second eye. All patients had second-eye surgery within 6 months of first-eye surgery …
in their second eye. All patients had second-eye surgery within 6 months of first-eye surgery …
Comparison of the results of first and second cataract eye surgery
X Castells, J Alonso, C Ribó, A Casado, JA Buil… - Ophthalmology, 1999 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To compare the outcomes of second eye cataract surgery with those of first eye
surgery. In particular, to evaluate changes in visual acuity (VA), visual function, and health …
surgery. In particular, to evaluate changes in visual acuity (VA), visual function, and health …
Impact of first eye versus second eye cataract surgery on visual function and quality of life
NS Shekhawat, MV Stock, EF Baze, MK Daly… - Ophthalmology, 2017 - Elsevier
Purpose To compare the impact of first eye versus second eye cataract surgery on visual
function and quality of life. Design Cohort study. Participants A total of 328 patients …
function and quality of life. Design Cohort study. Participants A total of 328 patients …
Cost-utility analysis of cataract surgery in the second eye
BG Busbee, MM Brown, GC Brown, S Sharma - Ophthalmology, 2003 - Elsevier
OBJECTIVE: To perform a reference case cost-utility analysis of second-eye cataract surgery
by using the current literature on cataract outcomes and complications. DESIGN: Computer …
by using the current literature on cataract outcomes and complications. DESIGN: Computer …