Recent restrictions by the NHS on the number of cataract surgeries is a cause of worry to thousands of elderly people who are in need of such a surgery.
Cataract Surgery Can Improve Cognitive Ability In Alzheimer�s Patients
Cataract surgery can improve cognitive ability in patients with mild Alzheimer’s disease, it has been found.
Cataract surgery can improve cognitive ability in patients with mild Alzheimer’s disease, it has been found.
Steve Winyard, head of policy at the charity, said: “We are desperately concerned about what is happening. These new figures show for the first time what we thought was happening, which is that the numbers of operations being carried out is falling.”
Cataract Surgery Improves Mood, Cognition and Sleep Patterns in Alzheimer's Patients
Patients with mild Alzheimer's disease whose vision improved after cataract surgery also had improvement in cognitive ability, mood and sleep patterns.
Patients with mild Alzheimer's disease whose vision improved after cataract surgery also had improvement in cognitive ability, mood and sleep patterns.
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Cataract Surgery Could be Revolutionized Laser's Precision and Simplicity
Evidence that a new approach to cataract surgery may be safer and more efficient than today’s standard procedure has been strengthened by two new studies.
Evidence that a new approach to cataract surgery may be safer and more efficient than today’s standard procedure has been strengthened by two new studies.
