Open AccessEffect of anti-inflammatory regimen on early postoperative inflammation after cataract surgery
Author(s) -
Jesper Høiberg Erichsen,
Julie Lyng Forman,
Lars Holm,
Line Kessel
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
journal of cataract and refractive surgery/journal of cataract and refractive surgery
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.678
H-Index - 142
eISSN - 1873-4502
pISSN - 0886-3350
DOI - 10.1097/j.jcrs.0000000000000455
Subject(s) - medicine , ketorolac , phacoemulsification , randomized controlled trial , cataract surgery , dexamethasone , regimen , surgery , prednisolone , corticosteroid , ketorolac tromethamine , anesthesia , visual acuity , analgesic
To investigate whether a combination of topical nonsteroidal anti-inflammatory drugs (NSAIDs) and steroids were superior in controlling early postoperative inflammation after cataract surgery compared with topical NSAIDs alone and with dropless surgery where a sub-Tenon depot of steroid was placed during surgery.