Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery in patients with phakic intraocular lenses and low endothelial cell counts: a case report

Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery in patients with phakic intraocular lenses and low endothelial cell counts: a case report

Abstract Background Phakic intraocular lens (PIOL) implantation has been used to correct myopia and myopic astigmatism, although corneal decompensation can occur after implantation. Femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) has gained in popularity due to its lower postoperative astigmatis...

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Main Authors: Chia-Yi Lee, Shih-Chun Chao, Chi-Chin Sun, Hung-Yu Lin
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2017-10-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Femtosecond laser
Phakic
Intraocular lens
Endothelial cell density
Cataract
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12886-017-0568-2

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