(PhilHealth) has increased its coverage for patients in need of cataract surgery and the insertion of a replacement artificial lens. Under Circular No. 2025-001 signed by PhilHealth president ...
Cataracts are a common eye condition characterized by the clouding of the lens, leading to impaired vision. Accurate assessment of cataracts is crucial for determining the appropriate surgical ...
The development of cataracts is primarily associated with aging and oxidative stress, which can lead to the clouding of the lens in the eye. Recent research has focused on understanding the ...
Imagine seeing the world through a foggy window for years, and then one day, that window becomes so clear that you start to wonder if there is a window at ...
Cataracts - cloudiness in the lens of the eye - are a surprisingly common visual problem with almost everyone over the age of 65 having some degree of cataract formation. And most people over the ...
AIM To assess the projected needs for cataract surgery by lens opacity, visual acuity, and patient concern. METHODS Data were collected as part of the Melbourne Visual Impairment Project, a population ...
In addition, cataract types, surgery patterns, intraocular lens implantation, and the administration affiliation of hospitals were similar between the two groups. The incidence of intraoperative ...
Optometric waste may produce somewhat of a cyclical effect, a 2024 study suggests. Waste and pollution can contribute to climate change, and climate change can increase the risk of adverse ocular ...
This is how vision appears to someone with a cataract. A Cataract is a condition where the protein in the eye's lens breaks down making it cloudy, leading to blurred or hazy vision. Causes ...
Other variables were not significantly associated with this outcome. We also conducted sensitivity analysis using a variety of different vision variables, including (a) change in PVA (LogMAR) in ...