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Factoring cost, is phacoemulsification still the procedure of choice?

Chang DF.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 Jul;85(7):765-6. No abstract available. PMID: 11423441 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Why do phacoemulsification? Manual small-incision cataract surgery is almost as effective, but less expensive.

Gogate P, Deshpande M, Nirmalan PK.

Ophthalmology. 2007 May;114(5):965-8. Epub 2007 Feb 12.PMID: 17296230 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Effect of phacoemulsification versus extracapsular extraction on visual acuity: a meta-analysis]

Cheng JW, Wei RL, Li Y.

Zhonghua Yan Ke Za Zhi. 2004 Jul;40(7):474-7. Chinese. PMID: 15454063 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cost-effectiveness.

Radhakrishnan M, Venkatesh R, Ravindran RD.

Ophthalmology. 2008 Jan;115(1):211-2; author reply 212. No abstract available. PMID: 18166413 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A prospective randomized clinical trial of phacoemulsification vs manual sutureless small-incision extracapsular surgery in Nepal.

Schwab L.

Am J Ophthalmol. 2007 Jun;143(6):1069; author reply 1069. No abstract available. PMID: 17524788 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Extracapsular cataract extraction compared with small incision surgery by phacoemulsification: a randomised trial.

Minassian DC, Rosen P, Dart JK, Reidy A, Desai P, Sidhu M, Kaushal S, Wingate N.

Br J Ophthalmol. 2001 Jul;85(7):822-9. Erratum in: Br J Ophthalmol 2001 Dec;85(12):1498. PMID: 11423457 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articlesFree article

Safety and efficacy of phacoemulsification compared with manual small-incision cataract surgery by a randomized controlled clinical trial: six-week results.

Gogate PM, Kulkarni SR, Krishnaiah S, Deshpande RD, Joshi SA, Palimkar A, Deshpande MD.

Ophthalmology. 2005 May;112(5):869-74.PMID: 15878068 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

A prospective randomized clinical trial of phacoemulsification vs manual sutureless small-incision extracapsular cataract surgery in Nepal.

Ruit S, Tabin G, Chang D, Bajracharya L, Kline DC, Richheimer W, Shrestha M, Paudyal G.

Am J Ophthalmol. 2007 Jan;143(1):32-38. Epub 2006 Sep 5.PMID: 17188040 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Surgical interventions for age-related cataract.

Riaz Y, Mehta JS, Wormald R, Evans JR, Foster A, Ravilla T, Snellingen T.

Cochrane Database Syst Rev. 2006 Oct 18;(4):CD001323. Review.PMID: 17054134 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Surgical interventions for age-related cataract.

Snellingen T, Evans JR, Ravilla T, Foster A.

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Cost analysis of cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation: a single blind randomised clinical trial comparing extracapsular cataract extraction and phacoemulsification.

Rizal AM, Aljunid SM, Normalina M, Hanom AF, Chuah KL, Suzainah Y, Zainal M, Azman AB.

Med J Malaysia. 2003 Aug;58(3):380-6.PMID: 14750378 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Phacoemulsification in patients with cataract and pseudoexfoliation syndrome--own experience]

Romaniuk W, Wójcik-Niklewska B, Markowska J, Michalska-Małecka K, Dorecka M.

Klin Oczna. 2004;106(4-5):593-5. Polish. PMID: 15646476 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Combined pars plana vitrectomy and cataract surgery: outcome of phacoemulsification versus manual extracapsular cataract extraction through a sclerocorneal tunnel.

Axer-Siegel R, Dotan G, Rosenblatt I, Benjamini Y, Weinberger D.

Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging. 2006 Mar-Apr;37(2):94-8.PMID: 16583629 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Phacoemulsification vs small-incision manual cataract surgery: an expert trial.

Wormald RP.

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Erbium:YAG laser in cataract extraction.

Bowman DM, Allen RC.

J Long Term Eff Med Implants. 2003;13(6):503-8. Review.PMID: 15056067 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Prospective randomized controlled trial to compare the effect on the macula of AquaLase liquefaction and ultrasound phacoemulsification cataract surgery.

Barsam A, Chandra A, Bunce C, Whitefield LA.

J Cataract Refract Surg. 2008 Jun;34(6):991-5.PMID: 18499007 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

[Phacoemulsification of the subluxated lens with cataract]

Li L, Zhang W, Guan Y, Hui L, Yang Y, Shi X.

Zhonghua Yan Ke Za Zhi. 2001 Jul;37(4):284-6. Chinese. PMID: 11864439 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

The clinical outcomes of cataract extraction by phacoemulsification in eyes with primary angle-closure glaucoma (PACG) and co-existing cataract: a prospective case series.

Lai JS, Tham CC, Chan JC.

J Glaucoma. 2006 Feb;15(1):47-52.PMID: 16378018 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Cost efficiency and cost effectiveness of cataract surgery at the Malaysian Ministry of Health ophthalmic services.

Loo CY, Kandiah M, Arumugam G, Goh PP, John E, Gurusami B, Kumar TV, Karunakar TV, Azmi S, Lim TO.

Int Ophthalmol. 2004 Mar;25(2):81-7.PMID: 15290886 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles

Comparison of phacoemulsification and planned extracapsular cataract extraction in combined pars plana vitrectomy and posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation.

Hsu SY, Wu WC.

Ophthalmic Surg Lasers Imaging. 2005 Mar-Apr;36(2):108-13.PMID: 15792310 [PubMed - indexed for MEDLINE]Related articles