An estimated 95 million people worldwide are affected by cataract. Cataract still remains the
leading cause of blindness in middle-income and low-income countries. With the …

Conclusions As we continue on the journey of addressing disparities in eye care and vision
health, it is imperative to know where we currently stand to move our field forward in an …

Purpose: Cataract is the leading cause of blindness and cataract surgical rate (CSR) is used
as a proxy indicator of access to cataract services in a country. The aim of this study was to …

Objective To compare cataract surgery with implantation of a Schlemm canal microstent with
cataract surgery alone for the reduction of intraocular pressure (IOP) and medication use …

Preferred Practice Pattern® guidelines are developed by the Academy's H. Dunbar Hoskins
Jr., MD Center for Quality Eye Care without any external financial support. Authors and …

Purpose To estimate the incidence of cataract surgery in a defined population and to
determine longitudinal cataract surgery patterns. Setting Mayo Clinic, Rochester, Minnesota …

Background Endophthalmitis is a severe inflammation of the anterior or posterior (or both)
chambers of the eye that may be sterile or associated with infection. It is a potentially vision …

Purpose To expand understanding of presentation, diagnosis, and outcomes of hemorrhagic
occlusive retinal vasculitis (HORV). Design Retrospective case series. Participants Thirty-six …

Background Routine preoperative testing is not recommended for patients undergoing
cataract surgery, because testing neither decreases adverse events nor improves outcomes …

Methods Beginning July 2014, training on the Eyesi simulator became mandatory for novice
postgraduate year 3 ophthalmology residents before live cataract surgery at our institution …