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We compared Early Treatment of Diabetic Retinopathy Study (ETDRS) visual acuity and frequency of anti\u2010VEGF injections before and after cataract surgery.<\/jats:p><\/jats:sec><jats:sec><jats:title>Results<\/jats:title><jats:p>We identified 89 eyes from 89 patients who had cataract surgery after being treated with a median of 10 (range 3\u201336) anti\u2010VEGF injections for neovascular AMD. Visual acuity improved by a mean of 7.1 [95% confidence interval (CI) 4.6\u20139.6] ETDRS letters in the first 6\u00a0months after cataract surgery. The need of anti\u2010VEGF injections did not change after cataract surgery with an average of 1.5 in the 6\u00a0months before surgery versus 1.7 in the 6\u00a0months after surgery (p\u00a0=\u00a00.25). 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