Impact of cataracts and cataract surgery on quality of vision

Authors

  • Eirini Skiadaresi ABM University Health Board
  • Colm McAlinden ABM University Health Board

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Author Biographies

Eirini Skiadaresi, ABM University Health Board

MD, MSc, FEBO. Ophthalmologist, Department of Ophthalmology, Singleton Hospital, ABM University Health Board, Swansea, United Kingdom

Colm McAlinden, ABM University Health Board

MB BCh, BSc (Hons), MSc, PhD. Doctor, Department of Surgery, Morriston Hospital, ABM University Health Board, Swansea, United Kingdom.

References

Fazzi L, Dobrianskyj FM, Reggi JR, et al. The influence of anxiety on quality of life among patients with an indication for cataract surgery. Sao Paulo Med J. 2015;133(2):160-1.

Skiadaresi E, McAlinden C, Pesudovs K, et al. Subjective quality of vision before and after cataract surgery. Arch Ophthalmol. 2012;130(11):1377-82.

McAlinden C, Pesudovs K, Moore JE. The development of an instrument to measure quality of vision: the Quality of Vision (QoV) questionnaire. Invest Ophthalmol Vis Sci. 2010;51(11):5537-45.

McAlinden C, Skiadaresi E, Gatinel D, et al. The Quality of Vision questionnaire: subscale interchangeability. Optom Vis Sci. 2013;90(8):760-4.

Gothwal VK, Wright TA, Lamoureux EL, et al. Improvements in visual ability with first-eye, second-eye, and bilateral cataract surgery measured with the visual symptoms and quality of life questionnaire. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2011;37(7):1208-16.

McAlinden C, Gothwal VK, Khadka J, et al. A head-to-head comparison of 16 cataract surgery outcome questionnaires. Ophthalmology. 2011;118(12):2374-81.

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2015-11-11

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Skiadaresi E, McAlinden C. Impact of cataracts and cataract surgery on quality of vision. Sao Paulo Med J [Internet]. 2015 Nov. 11 [cited 2025 Mar. 9];133(6):538-9. Available from: https://periodicosapm.emnuvens.com.br/spmj/article/view/1722

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