Assessment of macular function in dense cataract using Maddox rod

Cataract is a leading cause of blindness worldwide. However there is surgical option available for treatment with complete cure in majority of patients. For dense cataract Maddox Rod was evaluated. A total of 200 patients were recruited. Maddox Rod test for macular function appears to be useful in a...

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Published in:Liaquat Medical Research Journal
Main Authors: Muhammad Asif Memon, Ayesha Kazmi, Mehak Nazeer, Abdul Hameed Talpur, Muhammad Munawar, Humudullah
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Liaquat University of Medical and Health Sciences 2022-06-01
Subjects:
cataract
macular function
madox rod
visual acuity
retina
Online Access:http://lmrj.lumhs.edu.pk/index.php/LMRJ/article/view/823
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Summary:Cataract is a leading cause of blindness worldwide. However there is surgical option available for treatment with complete cure in majority of patients. For dense cataract Maddox Rod was evaluated. A total of 200 patients were recruited. Maddox Rod test for macular function appears to be useful in a great majority of patients. The assessment of macular function in dense cataract is difficult but the Psycho physiological test like Maddox rod test was found to be the reliable in patients with cataract and its quick and understandable
ISSN:2664-5734
2709-5878

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