Effect of phacoemulsification on intraocular pressure in eyes with pseudoexfoliation: single-surgeon series.
Shingleton Bradford J, Laul Anupam, Nagao Karina, Wolff Brian, O'Donoghue Mark, Eagan Edward et al.
Phacoemulsification in pseudoexfoliation eyes (with/without glaucoma) significantly reduced long-term IOP, proportional to preoperative IOP. This suggests a protective effect, with low glaucoma progression rates.