Cataract and Other Lens Disorders

This cost-effectiveness analysis of the FEMCAT trial estimates the cost utility of femtosecond laser–assisted cataract surgery compared with phacoemulsification cataract surgery over 12 months.

This randomized clinical trial determines if swab pressing is noninferior to stromal hydration in sealing incisions and compares the efficacy of both techniques in preventing transient collapse of the anterior chamber in phacoemulsification for age-related cataract.

This case report discusses a diagnosis of morgagnian cataract with liquified nuclear cleft in a patient in his 60s who presented with gradually decreasing visual acuity.

This economic evaluation examines data from a single academic institution for day-of-surgery costs between simple and complex cataract surgery to determine whether Medicare reimbursement offsets the difference.

This cohort study assesses the cumulative incidence of glaucoma-related adverse events and factors associated with these adverse events in children during the first 5 years after lensectomy.

This case series study investigated the clinical features and prognoses associated with fungal endophthalmitis resulting from contaminated medical products.

An 81-year-old woman was referred for darkly pigmented corneal lesions affecting the corneal endothelium and stroma after uncomplicated right cataract surgery 2 years earlier. She was being treated with maintenance loteprednol, 0.5%, eye drops for persistent low-grade anterior uveitis. What would you do next?

This case series describes the outcomes of cataract extraction with intraocular lens placement in 2 patients.

This case report describes the development of posterior subcapsular cataract and retinal neovascularization in a patient with posterior polar annular choroidal dystrophy.

This systematic review and network meta-analysis compares outcomes of presbyopia-correcting intraocular lenses frequently recommended in clinical practice.

A 74-year-old woman was referred for evaluation of retinal lesions in her left eye. The vitreous sample obtained at the time of treatment grew Staphylococcus caprae susceptible to vancomycin, and the patient responded well to treatment with topical steroid and cycloplegic drops. What would you do next?

This case report describes a diagnosis of lamellar and sutural cataract in a patient with a history of poorly controlled type 2 diabetes who presented with bilateral visual decline and significant glare and haloes around lights.

This cohort study investigates the association of diabetes medication with open-angle glaucoma, age-related macular degeneration, and cataract in the Rotterdam Study.