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Cataract Surgery Flashcards

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Describe Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

A
  • removal of lens nucleus
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Describe Intracapsular Cataract Extraction

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  • removal of entire lens and capsule
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Describe Phacoemulsification

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  • Anterior lens capsule is removed and lens is broken down and sucked up
  • Posterior lens capsule remains to support IOL
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Removal of lens capsule is which procedure?

A. Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
B. Intracapsular Cataract Extraction
C. Phacoemulsification

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A. Extracapsular Cataract Extraction

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Removal of anterior lens capsule and lens is which procedure?

A. Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
B. Intracapsular Cataract Extraction
C. Phacoemulsification

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C. Phacoemulsification

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Removal of entire lens including the capsule is which procedure?

A. Extracapsular Cataract Extraction
B. Intracapsular Cataract Extraction
C. Phacoemulsification

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B. Intracapsular Cataract Extraction

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Ocular Disease - Lens (10 decks)

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