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What Causes Blindness In Right Eye After Cataract Surgery?

I hd a routine cateract surgery in 2003 in past but wen i wase xamined in i 2007 the lens hqad came loose (from the stitches) ans now I am just complered a double operation requiring z tube for glycoma ans a second les on the moutside of mthe pupil and I cant see outof my right eye it has been a two week.jackRichards. I had to retire from the FFI, I m main concern is willthat I see out of the eye
Mon, 1 Jun 2015
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Hi dear.Thanks for your query.
Central macular edema is one of the few rare complications post cataract surgery which might results in blindness.However cause of diminished vision has to be identified by doing detailed work up.Hope this answers your query.Thanks.
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What Causes Blindness In Right Eye After Cataract Surgery?

Hi dear.Thanks for your query. Central macular edema is one of the few rare complications post cataract surgery which might results in blindness.However cause of diminished vision has to be identified by doing detailed work up.Hope this answers your query.Thanks.