Delayed presentation of retained acrylic intraocular lens (IOL) fragment after uncomplicated cataract surgery
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Delayed presentation of retained acrylic intraocular lens (IOL) fragment after uncomplicated cataract surgery
Purpose To report a case of delayed presentation of a severed acrylic single-piece intraocular lens (IOL) haptic fragment causing corneal edema after uneventful phacoemulsification surgery. Observations An 85-year-old male presented with inferior corneal decompensation six months after a reportedly uneventful phacoemulsification in his left eye. A distal haptic fragment of an acrylic single-p...
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عنوان ژورنال: American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports
سال: 2016
ISSN: 2451-9936
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2016.05.002