Avtor/Urednik		Pfeifer, Vladimir; Vidovič-Valentinčič, Nataša
Naslov		Indikacije za operacijo sive mrene
Prevedeni naslov		Indications for cataract surgery
Tip		članek
Vir		Zdrav Vestn
Vol. in št.		Letnik 74, št. 10
Leto izdaje		2005
Obseg		str. 589-91
Jezik		slo
Abstrakt		Background. Cataract surgery is the most performed surgical procedure in ophthalmology and medicine in general in developed countries. We were interested in indications and other factors influencing decision about surgical cataract treatment in developed world. Conclusions. The review of the literature showed that there are significant differences in threshold or indications for cataract surgery even in the developed countries. The decision to perform cataract surgery is mostly associated with central visual acuity.
Izvleček		Izhodišča. Operacija sive mrene je v razvitem svetu eden najpogosteje izvajanih operativnih posegov v oftalmologiji in medicini nasploh. Zanimale so nas indikacije oziroma določitev dejavnikov, ki jih uporabljajo v razvitem svetu, ko se odločajo za operativni poseg. Zaključki. Pregled literature je pokazal, da so indikacije oz. spodnja meja centralne vidne ostrine, pri kateri se postavi indikacija za operacijo sive mrene, v razvitem svetu različni. Najpomembnejši dejavnik za odločitev o času operativnega posega je centralna vidna ostrina.
Deskriptorji		CATARACT CATARACT EXTRACTION VISUAL ACUITY