An imprint of intra ocular lens on an iris
The Uveitis Glaucoma Hyphema (UGH) syndrome is a triad that in the new era of phacoemulsification cataract surgeries is considered uncommon. One of the risk factor for this complication is implant a one piece intra ocular lens in the anterior chamber.We present a case of one piece intraocular lens t...
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description | The Uveitis Glaucoma Hyphema (UGH) syndrome is a triad that in the new era of phacoemulsification cataract surgeries is considered uncommon. One of the risk factor for this complication is implant a one piece intra ocular lens in the anterior chamber.We present a case of one piece intraocular lens that was implanted in the anterior chamber and caused to UGH. The lens chafing the iris and created an unusual appearance of iris transillumination defects in the shape of intra ocular lens. |
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spelling | doaj.art-7e33f1f0059a48b586d2f773a0bb56282022-12-22T03:22:09ZengElsevierAmerican Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports2451-99362018-09-011112An imprint of intra ocular lens on an irisOfira Zloto0Emmanuel Schwalb1Corresponding author. Goldschleger Eye Institute, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, 52621, Israel.; Goldschleger Eye Institute, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, IsraelGoldschleger Eye Institute, Sackler Faculty of Medicine, Tel-Aviv University, Sheba Medical Center, Tel Hashomer, IsraelThe Uveitis Glaucoma Hyphema (UGH) syndrome is a triad that in the new era of phacoemulsification cataract surgeries is considered uncommon. One of the risk factor for this complication is implant a one piece intra ocular lens in the anterior chamber.We present a case of one piece intraocular lens that was implanted in the anterior chamber and caused to UGH. The lens chafing the iris and created an unusual appearance of iris transillumination defects in the shape of intra ocular lens.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993617303365 |
spellingShingle | Ofira Zloto Emmanuel Schwalb An imprint of intra ocular lens on an iris American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports |
title | An imprint of intra ocular lens on an iris |
title_full | An imprint of intra ocular lens on an iris |
title_fullStr | An imprint of intra ocular lens on an iris |
title_full_unstemmed | An imprint of intra ocular lens on an iris |
title_short | An imprint of intra ocular lens on an iris |
title_sort | imprint of intra ocular lens on an iris |
url | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2451993617303365 |
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