TY - T1 - Cataract surgery in very old patients : A case-control study SN - / UR - http://hdl.handle.net/10138/335884 T3 - A1 - Nussinovitch, Hanan; Tsumi, Erez; Tuuminen, Raimo; Malyugin, Boris; Lior, Yotam; Rosenblatt, Hadar Naidorf; Boyko, Matthew; Achiron, Asaf; Knyazer, Boris A2 - PB - Y1 - 2021 LA - eng AB - Advancements in surgical techniques and increased life expectancy have made cataract surgery more common among very old patients. However, surgical outcomes seem impaired in patients older than 90 years, especially with ocular comorbidities. A retrospective case-control study of 53 eyes of 53 very old patients (mean 92.6 ± 3.0) and 140 eyes of 140 matched patients (mean 75.2 ± 7.6) was undertaken. Groups were matched in terms of gender and systemic and ocular comorbidities. In very old patients,... VO - IS - SP - OP - KW - 3125 Otorhinolaryngology, ophthalmology; 3126 Surgery, anesthesiology, intensive care, radiology; Cataract surgery; Very old patients; Visual acuity gain; VISUAL-ACUITY; EXTRACTION; AGED 90 YEARS; RISK; visual acuity gain; OUTCOMES; cataract surgery; very old patients N1 - PP - ER -