Macular changes following cataract surgery in eyes with early diabetic retinopathy: an OCT and OCT angiography study
Huiping Yao,
Zijian Yang,
Yu Cheng
et al.
Abstract:BackgroundTo evaluate changes in macular status and choroidal thickness (CT) following phacoemulsification in patients with mild to moderate nonproliferative diabetic retinopathy (NPDR) using optical coherence tomography.MethodsIn this prospective study, all of the patients underwent uncomplicated phacoemulsification. Retinal superficial capillary plexus vascular density (SCP-VD), macular thickness (MT), and CT were measured pre- and postoperatively.ResultsTwenty-two eyes of 22 cataract patients with mild to m… Show more
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