Cataract surgery in patients with diabetes mellitus: preoperative, intraoperative, and postoperative considerations
Modern cataract surgery in patients with diabetes requires an individualized retina-integrated approach that emphasizes inflammation control and macular preservation. Embedding equity-driven, OCT-based pathways ensures that surgical excellence extends to populations most affected by diabetes-related vision loss.
Authors
- Natalie A. Afshari (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6025-5131)
- Carlos R. Garcia-Cabrera
Institutions
- Scripps Research Institute (US)
- University of California San Diego (US)
- Smith-Kettlewell Eye Research Institute (US)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Current Opinion in Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-11-19
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1097/icu.0000000000001184
- Citations
- 1
- Primary Topic
- Retinal Diseases and Treatments
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 1.71