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Central Retinal Vein Occlusion (CRVO) complicating post-cataract surgery: a case report and multifactorial analysis
A 60-year-old woman with neovascular glaucoma and nuclear cataract developed central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) after phacoemulsification. This rare complication underscores the combined roles of vascular pathology, surgical stress (IOP fluctuations), and hypertriglyceridaemia. Close perioperative monitoring and targeted interventions could help mitigate risks in high-risk patients.
Central retinal vein occlusion (CRVO) is a rare but severe complication following cataract surgery. This report highlights a unique case of CRVO secondary to phacoemulsification in a patient with multiple comorbidities.
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