Health Condition 1: H259- Unspecified age-related cataract
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Phacoemulsification cataract surgery: temporal corneal incision in phacoemulsification cataract surgery
Time duration= 18 months
Control Intervention1: Phacoemulsification cataract surg
Sponsors
Hemlata Rao
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients who will give consent for study. 2. Patients with age 40 to 70 years. 3. Diagnosis of senile cataract. 4. Suitable for phacoemulsification with foldable acrylic IOL implantation.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Age of patients less than 40 years and more than 70 years. 2. Traumatic and complicated cataract. 3. Retinal disease like retinal detachment, established diabetic retinopathy, macular Edelman. 4. Corneal opacities, corneal edema and corneal irregularities. 5. Previous any ocular surgeries. 6. Use of systemic steroids or immunosuppressive drugs. 7. Irregular, oblique or bio-oblique astigmatism.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Temporal clear corneal incision results in significantly less surgically induced astigmatism compared to superior incision.Timepoint: Upto 6 weeks post operation | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NilTimepoint: Nil | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactDr Jata Shanker Verma
Dr. B.R.R.A government medical college, Kannauj
Outcome results
None listed