1st April 2025
CME After Cataract Surgery
CYSTOID MACULAR EDEMA (CME) is a common complication after cataract surgery that can lead to visual impairment and increased patient distress. It can also raise perioperative costs by up to 47%. Given that cataract surgery is the most performed procedure in the U.S., CME contributes significantly to both visual morbidity and healthcare expenses. If untreated or poorly managed, CME can cause permanent macular damage and vision loss. However, when detected early, it is typically treatable with favorable outcomes.

ODNews
Spring 2025
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