CAPSULAR BLOCK SYNDROME AS A COMPLICATION OF PHACOEMULSIFICATION AND POSTERIOR CHAMBER INTRAOCULAR LENS IMPLANTATION

Capsular block syndrome as a complication after phacoemulsification and posterior chamber intraocular lens (IOL) implantation when the capsular bag is distended by an accumulation of particular substance between the optical surface of the IOL and the posterior capsule has been not widely highlighted...

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Main Authors: B. E. Malyugin, A. A. Verzin, A. V. Vlasenko
Format: Article
Language:Russian
Published: Publishing house "Ophthalmology" 2015-10-01
Series:Офтальмохирургия
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Online Access:https://www.ophthalmosurgery.ru/jour/article/view/45
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Summary:Capsular block syndrome as a complication after phacoemulsification and posterior chamber intraocular lens (IOL) implantation when the capsular bag is distended by an accumulation of particular substance between the optical surface of the IOL and the posterior capsule has been not widely highlighted in the national scientific literature. The article presents a review of publications of foreign authors describing this phenomenon, its etiology, classification and methods of treatment.
ISSN:0235-4160
2312-4970