Impact of corneal guttata on cataract surgery results

Data from the Swedish Cataract Registry showed that patients with corneal guttae benefited from cataract surgery but had poorer visual acuity and self-reported visual function than patients without guttae.1 As corneal surgeons, we are concerned about the recommendation to wait at least 3  weeks after cataract surgery to decide on corneal transplantation.

Source: Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery - October 31, 2019 Category: Opthalmology Authors: Francis W. Price, Matthew T. Feng Tags: Letter Source Type: research