Proper IOL selection needed after posterior capsule rupture

WAIKOLOA, Hawaii — The size and location of a posterior capsule rupture help determine what type of IOL should be used, according to a speaker here.
“What are our considerations? We have a [posterior capsule] tear, so where is it and how big is it? Will an anterior vitrectomy be required, and where can I place or fixate my lens? Is there sulcus support, and do I have enough anterior capsule?” Marjan Farid, MD, said at Hawaiian Eye 2019.
A one-piece IOL is suitable for an in-the-bag placement if the (Read more...)

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