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[Trabeculotomy Combined with Cataract Surgery in Glaucoma: Outcome in a Rural Setting].
Author: KrönungS, MazinaniB, PlangeN, RoesslerG, WalterP, WenzelM
Original Abstract of the Article :
<b>Purpose:</b> Intensive postoperative care is essential for the outcome of trabeculectomy. However, in a rural setting, repeated visits to the operating theatre are often not requested or possible. The objective of this study was to examine the outcome of trabeculotomy combined with cataract surg...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://doi.org/10.1055/s-0042-102350
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Trabeculotomy Combined with Cataract Surgery: A Viable Option in Rural Settings
The management of [glaucoma] often involves complex surgical interventions. This study explores the feasibility of combining [trabeculotomy] with [cataract surgery] in a [rural setting] where access to intensive postoperative care may be limited. The researchers analyzed the outcomes of patients who underwent this combined procedure, evaluating intraocular pressure (IOP) and medication requirements.
Trabeculotomy and Cataract Surgery: A Successful Combination in Rural Settings
The study demonstrates that trabeculotomy combined with cataract surgery can be a safe and effective surgical option for patients with glaucoma, even in rural settings where access to intensive postoperative care is limited. The procedure resulted in significant IOP reduction and reduced medication requirements.
Improving Eye Care in Rural Communities: Bridging the Gap
The study highlights the importance of finding innovative solutions to address the challenges of providing eye care in rural communities. By exploring effective surgical techniques that can be performed with less intensive postoperative care, we can bridge the gap in access to quality eye care and improve the lives of individuals in underserved areas.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
Just like a camel traversing a vast desert landscape, we must navigate the challenges of providing eye care in rural settings. This study offers a valuable solution by demonstrating the feasibility and effectiveness of combining trabeculotomy with cataract surgery, ensuring better access to eye care for those who need it most. Through collaborative efforts and innovative approaches, we can create a brighter future for eye health, regardless of location.
Date :
- Date Completed 2017-07-05
- Date Revised 2018-12-02
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