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What do systematic reviews say?

8 questions · 8 findings · 6 reviews · Eyes and Vision

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No studies found 0 · 0%GRADE not reported 2 · 25%Very low 5 · 62.5%Low 1 · 12.5%Moderate 0 · 0%High 0 · 0%

Surgery vs no surgery

Adverse effects · people with epiretinal membrane

1 finding from 1 review

Surgery for idiopathic epiretinal membrane 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Low

Surgery vs botulinum neurotoxin injections

Adverse effects (severe, minor) at 6 months · children with infantile esotropia

1 finding from 1 review

Interventions for infantile esotropia 2023 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 101 participants
Very low

Sharp‐edged intraocular lens (IOL) vs round‐edged IOL

Adverse effects · patients undergoing cataract surgery

It is very uncertain whether sharp‐edged intraocular lens (IOL) changes adverse effects compared with round‐edged IOL (very low certainty).

1 finding from 1 review

Intraocular lens optic edge design for the prevention of posterior capsule opacification after cataract surgery 2021 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
Studies not reported
Very low

NSAIDs vs steroids

Adverse effects · patients undergoing cataract surgery

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for the prevention of macular oedema after cataract surgery 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
4 studies · 488 participants
GRADE not reported

NSAIDS plus steroids vs steroids

Adverse effects · patients undergoing cataract surgery

1 finding from 1 review

Prophylactic non‐steroidal anti‐inflammatory drugs for the prevention of macular oedema after cataract surgery 2016 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
18 studies · 18 participants
GRADE not reported

Vitrectomy vs vitreous tap biopsy and antibiotic injection

Any adverse effects · people with endophthalmitis following intraocular surgery

1 finding from 1 review

Early vitrectomy for exogenous endophthalmitis following surgery 2022 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
1 study · 420 participants
Very low

Toric intraocular lens (IOL) vs limbal relaxing incisions (LRIs)

Adverse effects: other · people with astigmatism who are having cataract surgery (phacoemulsification)

1 finding from 1 review

Toric intraocular lens versus limbal relaxing incisions for corneal astigmatism after phacoemulsification 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
6 studies · 410 participants
Very low

Toric intraocular lens (IOL) vs limbal relaxing incisions (LRIs)

Adverse effects: postoperative lens rotation requiring second procedure to re‐align toric IOL · people with astigmatism who are having cataract surgery (phacoemulsification)

1 finding from 1 review

Toric intraocular lens versus limbal relaxing incisions for corneal astigmatism after phacoemulsification 2019 · Cochrane Headline outcomes only
no estimate extracted
5 studies · 318 participants
Very low