Cataract Surgery Risk Score - Medical Algorithm

Are you evaluating a patient prior to cataract surgery?

Yes

Age of the patient

years

Is frontal bossing or sunken globe present?

Yes

Does the patient show high hyperopia or myopia?

Yes

Does the patient have a history of glaucoma, uveitis or previous intraocular surgery in eye being operated on?

Yes

Does the patient have a history of complications in the other eye?

Yes

Is the anterior chamber shallow?

Yes

Is the cornea cloudy?

Yes

Is pseudoexfoliation present?

Yes

Select an appropriate answer for each finding

Type of anesthesia

Red reflex

Pupillary dilatation

Nuclear sclerosis

Anterior/posterior subcapsular opacities

Evaluation

Results

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Interpretation and Description

References

Next Steps in Evaluation

Diagnosis

Monitoring

Specialty

Objective

ICD-10

Cataract Surgery Risk Score of Najjar and Awwad

Purpose: To determine the risk prior to cataract surgery using the score of Najjar and Awwad.