UNLABELLED Abstract PURPOSE We present the clinical, paraclinical and therapeutic features in a patient with secondary congenital aphakia. METHODS A 2-year-old patient, diagnosed with congenital rubella syndrome including sensorineural deafness, congenital heart disease, intellectual disability, microcephaly, microphthalmia, and congenital cataract, presented to our clinic for the surgical ...

We describe a case of femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery (FLACS) in an eye with multiple comorbidities, including retinal detachment surgery, high myopia, posterior chamber phakic intraocular lens (PC pIOL) and residual, emulsified, silicone oil located in the anterior chamber. FLACS was affected by the optical blockage, but the incomplete capsular tear was recoverable. The case sugges...

47 For more than 2 decades, anterior chamber IOLs (AC IOLs) and for more than a decade scleral-fixated posterior chamber (PC) IOLs has been predominant type of lens used in secondary IOL implantation in the absence of capsule support. For the past decade surgeons around the globe have also tried sulcus fixation of a standard PC IOL as a treatment modality in cases with nucleus or IOL drop with ...

PURPOSE To show the evolution of anterior chamber structures 6 years after cataract surgery in a case with Acanthamoeba keratitis (AK). METHODS A 37-year-old woman with AK receiving long-term treatment with chlorhexidine, propamidine isethionate and steroids developed a white cataract and iris atrophy. Penetrating keratoplasty and cataract surgery were performed with subsequent intraocular pr...

PURPOSE To describe the presenting characteristics and management alternatives of posterior chamber intraocular lens (PC-IOL) dislocation secondary to dehiscence of the zonules supporting the capsular bag. DESIGN Observational case series. METHODS Multicenter retrospective analysis of the surgical treatment and predisposing factors associated with 25 eyes of 22 patients with dislocation of ...

PURPOSE To evaluate probable complications of ArtificialIris implantation with iris fixated intraocular lens. METHOD Development of photophobia, glare, and psychological strain during face-to-face communication in a 23-year-old man with a widespread traumatic iris defect terminate to make a decision for performing implantation of an ArtificialIris (Humanoptics, Erlangen, Germany) under the re...