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One Eyedrop Worth Asking For

Posted on October 07, 2008

Most folks with health eyes who undergo cataract surgery usually sail through the procedure. Within weeks the patient enjoys crisp, colorful vision that they haven't experienced in years.However, some folks have a more rocky course. One big boulder along the road to full vision recovery is something called cystoid macular edema (CME). This is a leading cause of delayed vision recovery after cataract surgery and, for a minority of patients, permanent vision loss. It is very frustrating to the patient and surgeon because the cataract surgery and the intraocular lens implantation may have been fl...

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