Outcomes of conventional phacoemulsification versus femtosecond laser–assisted cataract surgery in eyes with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy

• Published in: Journal of cataract and refractive surgery Vol. 44; no. 5; pp. 534 - 540
• Main Authors: Zhu, Dagny C., Shah, Parth, Feuer, William J., Shi, Wei, Koo, Ellen H.
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: United States Elsevier Inc 01.05.2018
• Subjects: Aged; Cataract - complications; Cornea - pathology; Corneal Pachymetry; Female; Follow-Up Studies; Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy - complications; Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy - diagnosis; Fuchs' Endothelial Dystrophy - surgery; Humans; Laser Therapy - methods; Male; Phacoemulsification - methods; Retrospective Studies; Treatment Outcome; Visual Acuity

To compare the outcomes in eyes with Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy after standard phacoemulsification with those of femtosecond laser–assisted cataract surgery. Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, Miami, Florida, USA. Retrospective case series. Charts from patients diagnosed with Fuchs endothelial co...