Publications by authors named "Paula Virginia Brom Dos Santos Soares"
Comparison of endothelial cell loss in diabetic patients after conventional phacoemulsification and femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery.
João Carlos Gonçalves Cruz Celso Busnelo Moreno Paula Virginia Brom Dos Santos Soares Bernardo Kaplan Moscovici Guilherme Novoa Colombo-Barboza
BMC Ophthalmol
April 2023
Purpose: This study aims to comparatively evaluate the morphological changes of the cornea after phacoemulsification (PHACO) and femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) without intercurrences in patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus.
Methods: A total of 95 diabetic patients with moderate cataracts (N2 + and N3+), 47 undergoing PHACO and 48 undergoing FLACS, were selected randomly for the study. Surgeries were performed by a single surgeon between July 2021 and December 2021.