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EVALUATION OF OCULAR DEVIATIONS AND PTOSIS AFTER CATARACT SURGERY.

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This study investigated post-cataract surgery strabismus and ptosis, finding initial occurrences decreased significantly by 12 weeks. These findings offer insights into managing these common post-operative complications.

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  • Ophthalmology
  • Surgical Complications
  • Neuro-ophthalmology

Background:

  • Limited prospective research exists on post-cataract surgery strabismus.
  • There is a notable lack of Indian literature on post-cataract surgery ptosis.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To prospectively evaluate the incidence and recovery of strabismus and ptosis after cataract surgery.
  • To identify potential causative factors for these post-operative ocular motility and eyelid position changes.

Main Methods:

  • 150 patients underwent standard extracapsular cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation.
  • Patients were assessed for strabismus and ptosis at one week and twelve weeks post-operatively.
  • Peribulbar anesthesia was administered using a 2-point technique.

Main Results:

  • At one week post-surgery, 6.67% developed strabismus, 8.67% developed ptosis, and 3.33% had both.
  • By twelve weeks, the incidence reduced to 2% for strabismus and 2% for ptosis.
  • The study observed a significant recovery rate for both conditions within three months.

Conclusions:

  • Post-cataract surgery strabismus and ptosis are transient in a majority of cases.
  • Early detection and monitoring are crucial for managing these post-operative complications.
  • Further research is warranted to fully elucidate causative factors and optimize management strategies.