Late complications with intraocular lens dislocation after capsulorhexis in pseudoexfoliation syndrome

J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002 Aug;28(8):1481-4. doi: 10.1016/s0886-3350(01)01267-6.

Abstract

We report 3 cases of significant late intraocular lens/capsular bag subluxation after uneventful capsulorhexis, endolenticular phacoemulsification, and capsular bag implantation in patients with pseudoexfoliation syndrome.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Capsulorhexis*
  • Exfoliation Syndrome / surgery*
  • Female
  • Foreign-Body Migration / etiology*
  • Humans
  • Lens, Crystalline / surgery
  • Lenses, Intraocular / adverse effects*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Phacoemulsification
  • Postoperative Period