cataract surgery

Surgery performed in torchlight: NHRC issues notice to Yogi Adityanath govt

At least 32 people were operated for cataract at a government hospital in torchlight in Unnao.

Dec 27, 2017, 19:46 PM IST

Cataract surgery mitigates death risk in older women

Cataract surgery is associated with a 37 to 69 percent reduced risk of death due to pulmonary, accidental, infectious, neurologic and vascular diseases and cancer.

Oct 27, 2017, 16:21 PM IST

Programme to improve cataract surgery rate in Africa

Lion Aravind Institute of Community Opthalmology (LAICO) was involved in the programme being a part of the Aravind Eyecare System which is a World Health Organisation Collaborating Centre for Prevention of Blindness.

Apr 26, 2017, 20:58 PM IST

Four in Madhya Pradesh complain of eyesight loss after surgery

Four patients who underwent cataract surgery at a health camp in Sheopur town of Madhya Pradesh, have complained of loss of vision, an official said on Tuesday.

Jan 12, 2016, 15:16 PM IST

Seven suspended after 37 develop eye infection at MP eye camp

A Madhya Pradesh doctor and six officials have been suspended after 37 people developed infection in their eyes following cataract surgery at an eye camp here last month, an official statement said.

Dec 05, 2015, 14:37 PM IST