title: [Repercussions of cataract surgery on the development of cystoid macular edema in the diabetic patient].
abstract: The extraction of the crystalline lens in diabetics without retinopathy has a good prognosis. However, if macular oedema exists preoperatively, surgery will worsen a great number of cases and the functional result will often be poor.
authors.affiliation: Service d'Ophthalmologie, CHU Sart Tilman, Université de Liège.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Bonnet
mesh_terms: D002386:Cataract / Q000150:complications; D002387:Cataract Extraction / Q000009:adverse effects*; D003930:Diabetic Retinopathy / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008269:Macular Edema / Q000150:complications*; D011379:Prognosis