Intraocular lens implantation in traumatic cataract---a clinical study

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Bharati Deori Boruah., Rita Deka and Madhura Madappady

Detailed history, ocular examinations and investigations were performed. Appropriate surgical intervention was done and the visual outcome was evaluated on follow ups. Results: Among 40 cases majority of the cases were aged less than 45 years (90%) males (70%).Maximum number of cases presented with blunt injury 32(80%)cases and 8 (20%)cases with penetrating injury. IOL was implanted in 39 cases (97. 5%).Postop visual acuity of 6/9 or better was gained in 20(50%)cases and <6/18 in 7 (17.5%) cases. Conclusion: The primary purpose of the study is not only IOL implantation but also the management of post-operative period.

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Bharati Deori Boruah., Rita Deka and Madhura Madappady
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