Prevention and Management of Complications in Cataract Surgery: A Retinal Specialist’s Perspective vs. International Guidelines

13 Dec 2025 10:15 10:25
王元聖 Yuan-Shen WangTaiwan Speaker Prevention and Management of Complications in Cataract Surgery: A Retinal Specialist’s PerspectiveCataract surgery is one of the most common and successful intraocular surgeries performed worldwide. However, sight-threatening complications that in­volve the posterior seg­ment can oc­cur. The complication rate after cat­aract surgery is relatively low, but it is important to recognize these complications early and treat them appropriately. In this presentattion, I will re­view the major posterior segment complications of cataract surgery, such as re­tained lens fragments, post­operative end­ophthalmitis, pseu­do­phakic retinal de­tachment, and cystoid macular ede­ma.