Hylton Mayer, MD at the Yale Eye Center, discusses the special condition and considerations for cataract surgery in glaucoma patients.

References and Resources
Mierzejewski A, et al. Cataract phacoemulsification and intraocular pressure in glaucoma patients. Klin Oczna. 2008;110(1-3):11-7.

Francis BA, et al. Combined cataract extraction and trabeculotomy by the internal approach for coexisting cataract and open-angle glaucoma: initial results. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2008 Jul;34(7):1096-103. Links

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