The study aims to document the effect cataract surgery has on the pseudoexfoliation and pseudoexfoliation glaucoma eye. Details such has patient history, history of possible glaucoma, intraocular pressure, status of the eye, operation parameters and postoperative effect will be documented. The study is prospective and randomised . Patients will be divided in to two groups: in one standard phacoemulsification cataract surgery will be preformed. In the second group the anterior chamber angel will be aspirated an extra minute at the end of the case with the IA probe. The aim is to determine weather this extra aspiration will have an effect on postoperative intraocular pressure and other parameters.
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IOP Change
Timeframe: IOP will be measured preoperatively and at 1 day, 1 week, 1 month, 6 months, 1 year, 2 years and 3 years postoperatively.