title: [Surgical decision in both cataract and glaucoma].
abstract: The authors try to establishes the algorithm for the treatment in patients who have both cataract and glaucoma. Clinicians must decide when to do cataract surgery, when to do glaucoma surgery and when to do a combined procedure, as well as decide which technique is appropriate. The paper presents a comparative analyze on three groups of patients who have this pathological association, regarding the factors involved in the surgery decision process and the postoperative results (visual acuity--VA, intraocular pressure--IOP, complications).
authors.affiliation: Clinica de Oftalmologie-Spitalul Clinic de Urgenţă Militar Central.
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Nenciu
authors.forename: Alina
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Neacşu
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D000465:Algorithms; D002387:Cataract Extraction; D003196:Computer Graphics; D005902:Glaucoma, Open-Angle / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D018918:Phacoemulsification; D012189:Retrospective Studies; D014130:Trabeculectomy; D016896:Treatment Outcome
vernacular_title: Decizia chirurgicală în asocierea cataractă-glaucom.