A Retrospective Study to Investigate Prevalence of Capsular Bag Distention Syndrome and Its Influencing Factors

Evidence Based Cataract Study Group

Status: Completed

Conditions: Capsular Bag Distention Syndrome After Cataract Surgery

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01868217

NSFC-81100653

Details and patient eligibility

About

• To Investigate the Prevalence of Capsular Bag Distention Syndrome
• To Analyze Influencing Factors of Capsular Bag Distention Syndrome

Enrollment: 239 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 45 to 90 years old

Volunteers: No Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• patients who underwent uneventful phacoemulsification and posterior-chamber IOL implantation at the Eye and ENT Hospital of Fudan University, Xuhui, Shanghai, China, between November 2011 and December 2012

Exclusion criteria

• Patients with traumatic cataracts or zonular weakness were excluded from the study, as were eyes with intraoperative complications, such as a posterior capsule opening, radial tearing of the continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis (CCC), or inappropriate IOL implantation.