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J Cataract Refract Surg
November 2022
From the 2nd Department of Ophthalmology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Intraoperative floppy-iris syndrome (IFIS) is an increasingly recognized condition that is proven to lead to higher rates of intraoperative complications. This study provides an updated systematic review and meta-analysis regarding all the identified factors predisposing to IFIS. The study was performed in accordance with the PRISMA guidelines.
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January 2021
College of Medicine, Majmaah University, Majmaah, Kingdome of Saudi Arabia.
Objective: Phacoemulsification is the most common cataract surgery that needs optimum circumstances in the field of surgery. This comparative pre- and postoperative study assessed the efficacy and safety of using adrenaline in the irrigating solution as an adjunct to preoperative topical mydriatics in dark irides during Phaco surgery.
Patients And Methods: This was a prospective observational study that enrolled 421 cataract patients (421 eyes) with dark irides, who were scheduled for Phaco surgery from January 2019 to August 2020.
Clin Exp Optom
September 2020
2nd Department of Ophthalmology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece.
Open Ophthalmol J
March 2018
Eye Clinic Section and Specialization School in Ophthalmology, Institute of Ophthalmology, Department of Surgical Sciences, University of Turin, Turin, Italy.
Background: Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome (IFIS) is an important cause of surgical complications and iris defects in patients undergoing phacoemulsification that were treated with selective subtype α1A receptor antagonists for a long period of time. To date, no definitive preventive strategy has emerged, yet. The need of prophylaxis is dictated by the high prevalence of males affected by benign prostatic hyperplasia undergoing cataract surgery.
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September 2018
c Department of Ophthalmology , Marmara University School of Medicine, Istanbul , Turkey.
Purpose: The aim of this study was to evaluate the efficacy and safety of topical atropine and topical atropine combined with intracameral low-concentration, bisulphite-containing epinephrine treatment for the prophylaxis of intraoperative floppy iris syndrome.
Materials And Methods: Seventy-two eyes of 55 male patients who were treated with alpha-adrenergic antagonist medications for benign prostatic hyperplasia were included in this study. Standard premedication with topical cyclopentolate, phenylephrine, tropicamide and ketorolac was applied to all of the patients.
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