Title: Phacoemulsification of 25 cases in high myopia with cataract
Abstract: Objective: To evaluate the clinical effect of phacoemulsification in high myopia with cataract.Methods:Thirty eyes of 25 cases with high myopia and cataract were included (axial length≥25.5 mm) and hardness of nucleus was grade 2 in 8 eyes,grade 3 in 18 eyes and grade 4 in 4 eyes. Tunnel incision was made and in situ nuclear fracture technique by phacoemulsification was used. Results: The best corrected visual acuity of 18 eyes(60%) were ressolved quickly. Conclusions: This operation is suitable for high myopia with cataract.
Publication Year: 2002
Publication Date: 2002-01-01
Language: en
Type: article
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