Case Review: SICS for Bilateral Dense Cataracts

01/04/2025 36 min
Case Review: SICS for Bilateral Dense Cataracts

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Episode Synopsis

Jeff Pettey, MD, MBA, joins the podcast to review a case of a 75-year-old woman who presented with blurred vision. She had nuclear sclerosis with uniform brunescence in her right eye, an intumescent white cataract in her left eye, and poor red reflex in both eyes. Dr. Pettey reviews this patient’s options for cataract removal and explains the indications and key steps of small-incision cataract surgery (SICS).