Anterior capsular rupture following blunt ocular injury.

نویسندگان

  • Anas Gremida
  • Iris Kassem
  • Aisha Traish
چکیده

A 10-year-old boy suffered a large, oblique anterior capsular tear following blunt injury to his right eye. The boy was followed daily for hyphema resolution and progressive traumatic cataract formation. After the hyphema had resolved, the lens was removed using an anterior approach and an intraocular lens was placed with excellent visual outcome.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Digital journal of ophthalmology : DJO

دوره 17 4  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2011