Unhappy patients after cataract surgery need complete evaluation

NEW YORK — If a patient is unhappy after cataract surgery, a comprehensive workup of the patient and all preoperative testing, such as topography, evaluation of the ocular surface and OCT of the macula, needs to be completed again to determine the cause of the dissatisfaction, according to a speaker here.
According to a study by Gibbons and colleagues, the most common complaint for a patient after presbyopia-correcting IOL implantation is blurred vision due to refractive error and dry eye, Jennifer M. Loh, MD, said at OSN New York 2018.
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