Open AccessRisk factors for intraocular pressure rise following phacoemulsification
Author(s) -
Müge Çoban-Karataş,
Selçuk Sızmaz,
Rana Altan-Yaycıoğlu,
Handan Canan,
Yonca A. Akova
Publication year - 2013
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/0301-4738.99997
Subject(s) - medicine , phacoemulsification , intraocular pressure , glaucoma , ophthalmology , pseudoexfoliation , risk factor , pseudoexfoliation syndrome , diabetes mellitus , surgery , visual acuity , endocrinology
This study was designed to analyze the risk factors resulting in high intraocular pressure (IOP), which was accepted as IOP higher than 22 mmHg, following uncomplicated phacoemulsification.