• Title of article

    Par plana vitrectomy during cataract urgery for prevention of aqueou midirection in high-rik fellow eye

  • Author/Authors

    Nauman A. Chaudhry، نويسنده , , Harry W. FlynnJr، نويسنده , , Timothy G. Murray، نويسنده , , Don Nicholon، نويسنده , , Paul F. Palmberg، نويسنده ,

  • Issue Information
    روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2000
  • Pages
    2
  • From page
    387
  • To page
    388
  • Abstract
    PURPOE: To report the ue of par plana vitrectomy a a prophylactic meaure during cataract urgery for prevention of aqueou midirection in high-rik fellow eye. METHOD: Chart review of two patient with evere aqueou midirection in their firt eye at the time of cataract urgery that only reponded to par plana vitrectomy. REULT: In both patient, cataract extraction with poterior chamber intraocular len implantation wa initially performed after par plana vitrectomy, with the creation of hyaloido-capulo-iridotomy to etablih a communication between the vitreou cavity and the anterior chamber. CONCLUION: Par plana vitrectomy a a prophylactic meaure during cataract urgery may have a beneficial role in fellow eye at high rik for developing aqueou midirection.
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Serial Year
    2000
  • Journal title
    American Journal of Ophthalmology
  • Record number

    622727