• Title of article

    Choroidal effuion and hypotony caued by evere anterior len capule contraction after cataract urgery

  • Author/Authors

    Joel alzmann، نويسنده , , Peng T. Khaw، نويسنده , , Alitair Laidlaw، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2000
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    253
  • To page
    254
  • Abstract
    PURPOE: To report the clinical feature and management of two patient with peudophakic anterior capule contraction with econdary tractional ciliary body detachment and hypotonou choroidal effuion. METHOD: Cae report. REULT: In two eye of two patient with peudophakia, evere anterior len capule contraction and tractional ciliary body detachment, anterior capulotomy (one Nd:YAG laer, one urgical), wa followed by reolution of the ocular hypotony and reolution/nonrecurrence of the choroidal effuion. In both cae, continuou curvilinear capulorhexi wa ued during cataract urgery. CONCLUION: Anterior capule contraction following peudophakia may reult in tractional ciliary detachment and econdary ocular hypotony. Radial anterior capulotomy appeared to be effective in both cae.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Serial Year
    2000
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Record number

    622692