Cataract phacoemulsification and intraocular pressure in glaucoma patients.

200840 citationsJournal Article

Authors

A Mierzejewski · Nicolaus Copernicus University

Iwona Eliks

Bartłomiej J. Kałużny

Maja Zygulska

Bartosz Harasimowicz

J Kałuzný

Abstract

Phacoemulsification done on glaucomatous eyes results in lowering of lOP, and hence the dosage of glaucoma drugs over the long term can be simplified or even discontinued.

Topics & Keywords

Glaucoma and retinal disorders Ophthalmology and Eye Disorders Corneal surgery and disorders

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Good health and well-being

Publication Details

Published in: PubMed

Volume 110, Issue 1-3, pp. 11-7

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