[Anesthesia in interventions for diabetic cataract]

It presents the indications and contraindications of general and local anesthesia in the patients with diabetic cataract. It insists about the criterion of preoperative clinical evaluation of the patients, about the different schemes used in those two type fact that every case must be individualised as for the indication for anesthesia. Also, it insists about the fact that it is necessary the collaboration between the ophthalmologist with diabetologist and anaesthesist, with a view to ensuring one operator gesture that establish the best, functional outcome.