CYSTOID MACULAR EDEMA AFTER PHACOEMULSIFICATION IN DIABETICS Samanta et al report 65 diabetic patients with a variety of levels of retinopathy who underwent phacoemulsification. Although 47% of those without preexisting… Click to show full abstract
CYSTOID MACULAR EDEMA AFTER PHACOEMULSIFICATION IN DIABETICS Samanta et al report 65 diabetic patients with a variety of levels of retinopathy who underwent phacoemulsification. Although 47% of those without preexisting retinopathy and 55% of those with pre-existing retinopathy (p<0.05) developed postoperative cystoid macular edema, there was a tendency for those with no pre-existing retinopathy to develop angiographic rather than clinical edema.
               
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