iStent with Phacoemulsification versus Phacoemulsification Alone for Patients with Glaucoma and Cataract: A Meta-Analysis Article Swipe
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Phacoemulsification
Medicine
Glaucoma
Ophthalmology
Cataracts
Intraocular pressure
Meta-analysis
Cataract surgery
Visual acuity
Internal medicine
Monali S. Malvankar‐Mehta
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Yiannis Iordanous
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Yufeng Nancy Chen
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Wan Wendy Wang
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Sangita Shantilal Patel
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John Costella
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Cindy Hutnik
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· 2015
· Open Access
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· DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131770
· OA: W1560493841
YOU?
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· 2015
· Open Access
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· DOI: https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0131770
· OA: W1560493841
Both iStent implantation with concurrent phacoemulsification and phacoemulsification alone result in a significant decrease in IOP and topical glaucoma medications. In terms of both reductions, iStent with phacoemulsification significantly outperforms phacoemulsification alone.
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