We report, to our best knowledge, the first case of treatment of pupil-occluding postoperative organized hyphema anterior to the intraocular lens (IOL) using neodymium: yttrium-aluminum-garnet (Nd:YAG) laser. A 78-year-old Asian female underwent uneventful cataract operation. She had been taking aspirin, which she discontinued 1 week before surgery. Iris prolapse occurred at the end of the surg...

We report an unusual case of iris rubeosis and hyphema caused by chemical injury due to household detergent. A 74-year-old man with a 15-year history of diabetes mellitus was refilling a container with household detergent at home. He splashed the detergent in his eyes. Slit-lamp examination revealed extensive epithelial damage to the left eye, leading to a persistent corneal epithelial defect. ...

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background: we sought to determine the efficacy of topical tranexamic acid (5%) in the management of traumatic hyphema. methods: thirty eyes with gross traumatic hyphema were enrolled in this study. the patients were treated with tranexamic acid (5%) eye drop every 6 hours for 5 days. the main outcome measures were best corrected visual acuity (bcva), intra-ocular pressure (iop), day of clot ab...