5 Does ethnicity and socio-economic status affect the outcome of phaco-istent? 5-year outcomes at Hillingdon hospital
discharged successfully after treatment, 1 remains on treatment, 11 did not engage so outcomes are unknown and 2 had missing records.Conclusion Advanced stage of presentation accounts for high mortality even in treated cases.Interventions including family support team involvement, improved diagnostics and follow-up of cases, advocacy and education of health workers and stakeholders may improve outcome.
Authors
- S. L. Luk
- Sinthiya Sivarajah
Institutions
- Hillingdon Hospital (GB)
Publication Details
- Published
- 2025-03-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1136/bmjoo-2025-wvuk.12
- Primary Topic
- Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.00