nepjoph 2012.pmd - Nepalese Journal of Ophthalmology
nepjoph 2012.pmd - Nepalese Journal of Ophthalmology
nepjoph 2012.pmd - Nepalese Journal of Ophthalmology
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Bajimaya S et al<br />
Outcomes <strong>of</strong> phacoemulsification surgery<br />
Nepal J Ophthalmol 2012; 4(8):248-255<br />
Table 1<br />
Effective phaco time in different types <strong>of</strong> cataract and intra-operative complications<br />
Cataract<br />
types<br />
EPT<br />
Mean (SD)<br />
PCR<br />
Iris<br />
Injury<br />
Corneal<br />
burn<br />
Dm Strip<br />
Radial<br />
extension<br />
<strong>of</strong> CCC<br />
No<br />
complications<br />
NS 1 – NS 2 7.92(4.97) 1 100 101<br />
NS 3 – NS 4 15.75(9.45) 1 1 2 1 38 43<br />
only PSCC 2.96(3.06) 13 13<br />
Posterior<br />
polar<br />
HMSC,<br />
White/Brown<br />
Traumatic<br />
cataract<br />
Total (%)<br />
6.25(8.27) 1 1 2<br />
11.92(5.88) 1 11 12<br />
2.70(0.0) 1 1<br />
2<br />
(1.2%)<br />
1<br />
(0.6%)<br />
3<br />
(1.7%)<br />
1<br />
(0.6%)<br />
1<br />
(0.6%)<br />
164<br />
(95.3%)<br />
Total<br />
172<br />
(100%)<br />
Table 2<br />
Visual acuity <strong>of</strong> eyes that underwent phacoemulsification<br />
Visual acuity Pre-operative UCVA Post-operative Day 1 UCVA Follow-up week 6 BCVA<br />
Better than 6/18 5 (2.9%) 136 (79.1%) 165 (95.9%)<br />
6/18 to 6/60 39 (22.6%) 34 (19.7%) 7 (4.1%)<br />
5/60 to 1/60 88 (51.2%) 2 (1.2%) 0<br />
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