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| Cataract |
Cataract services account for 95% of the ophthalmic services at SNC. Patients and families from all sections of society access cataract services at the hospital. The range includes sub-luxated cataract, traumatic cataract, complicated cataract, high myopia, coloboma and cataract with corneal pathology.
The scale of cataract treatment available at SNC includes:
- Extra Capsular Cataract Extraction (ECCE) with IOL implantation
- Small Incision Cataract Surgery (SICS)
- Phacoemulsification with PMMA or Foldable Lens (Silicon/Acrylic) Implantation
In addition, minor procedures such as YAG Capsulotomy and Filament removal are also performed.
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