Cataract surgery for patients with visually intensive labor from the position of regenerative medicine

Abstract

Aim. Analytical assessment of the application of methodological approaches of restorative medicine to the study of the effectiveness of cataract phacoemulsification in patients with visually stressful work. Methods. The analysis of basic documents on restorative medicine and medical rehabilitation was carried out from the standpoint of the possibility of using in practice of cataract surgery. Results. The results of the analysis indicate two main areas of application of methodological approaches related to maintaining optimal performance and the “quality of life” of the patient. The importance of the practical application of the “International Classification of Functioning” is indicated. Conclusions. The practical application of the proposed methodological approaches will allow substantiating a number of specific recommendations for the admission of patients to continue a specific professional activity. Key words: cataract; medical rehabilitation; restorative medicine.