Role of postoperative lubrication in preventing dry eye after cataract surgery in high- and low-risk patients stratified by ocular surface frailty index

Stefan Palkovits; Andreas Schlatter; Manuel Ruiss; Andreea Fisus; Natascha Bayer; Paul Kofler; Oliver Findl

doi:10.1371/journal.pone.0312712

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Role of postoperative lubrication in preventing dry eye after cataract surgery in high- and low-risk patients stratified by ocular surface frailty index

Stefan Palkovits ,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – original draft, Writing – review & editing

* E-mail: spalkovits@gmail.com

Affiliation VIROS—Vienna Institute for Research in Ocular Surgery, A Karl Landsteiner Institute, Hanusch Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Vienna, Austria

https://orcid.org/0000-0002-0100-9862

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Andreas Schlatter,

Roles Conceptualization, Data curation, Formal analysis, Methodology, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation VIROS—Vienna Institute for Research in Ocular Surgery, A Karl Landsteiner Institute, Hanusch Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Vienna, Austria
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Manuel Ruiss,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation VIROS—Vienna Institute for Research in Ocular Surgery, A Karl Landsteiner Institute, Hanusch Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Vienna, Austria

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2517-0375

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Andreea Fisus,

Roles Data curation, Investigation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation VIROS—Vienna Institute for Research in Ocular Surgery, A Karl Landsteiner Institute, Hanusch Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Vienna, Austria

https://orcid.org/0000-0003-4246-6389

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Natascha Bayer,

Roles Funding acquisition, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation VIROS—Vienna Institute for Research in Ocular Surgery, A Karl Landsteiner Institute, Hanusch Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Vienna, Austria
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Paul Kofler,

Roles Data curation, Project administration, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation VIROS—Vienna Institute for Research in Ocular Surgery, A Karl Landsteiner Institute, Hanusch Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Vienna, Austria

https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7139-1481

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Oliver Findl

Roles Conceptualization, Funding acquisition, Methodology, Project administration, Supervision, Writing – review & editing

Affiliation VIROS—Vienna Institute for Research in Ocular Surgery, A Karl Landsteiner Institute, Hanusch Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Vienna, Austria
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Role of postoperative lubrication in preventing dry eye after cataract surgery in high- and low-risk patients stratified by ocular surface frailty index

Stefan Palkovits,
Andreas Schlatter,
Manuel Ruiss,
Andreea Fisus,
Natascha Bayer,
Paul Kofler,
Oliver Findl

Published: March 26, 2025
https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0312712

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