Comparison of clinical outcomes between femtosecond laser-assisted versus conventional phacoemulsification

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Authors

Robert Edward T. Ang · Asian Eye Institute

Mark Christian Reyes Rivera · Asian Eye Institute

Abstract

Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery and conventional phacoemulsification had similar refractive and visual outcomes. Phacoemulsification energy, anterior chamber inflammation and corneal endothelial cell loss were less in the femtosecond laser group.

Topics & Keywords

Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Corneal surgery and disorders Ocular Infections and Treatments

UN Sustainable Development Goals

Affordable and clean energy

Publication Details

Published in: Eye and Vision

Volume 5, Issue 1, pp. 8-8

DOI: 10.1186/s40662-018-0102-5

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