title: Complications in cataract surgery.
abstract: Cataract surgery has a high rate of success. However, complications may affect any structure in the eye either during the immediate post op period or after. This paper will review the more common complications seen in aphakia.
mesh_terms: D001251:Astigmatism / Q000150:complications; D002387:Cataract Extraction / Q000379:methods*; D002648:Child; D003229:Conjunctival Diseases / Q000150:complications; D003316:Corneal Diseases / Q000150:complications; D004487:Edema / Q000150:complications; D009877:Endophthalmitis / Q000150:complications; D004848:Epithelium; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008266:Macula Lutea; D008875:Middle Aged; D011183:Postoperative Complications / Q000517:prevention & control*; D012163:Retinal Detachment / Q000150:complications; D014822:Vitreous Body