Abstract:Background: Cataract and glaucoma are the first and second leading causes of blindness worldwide. Although usually not severe enough to cause blindness, it is not surprising that these two diseases occur simultaneously in many patients. Many studies have demonstrated intraocular pressure reduction after cataract surgery. However, most recent data indicates that intraocular pressure (IOP) reduction after cataract surgery is more significant and sustained than previously thought.
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