Vol. 32, Issue 3

IOL Surprise

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A 78-year old male patient presents is a history of gradual decrease in vision over 6 months. Repeated ultrasound imaging showed evidence of vitreous hemorrhage so a pars plana vitrectomy was performed. Vitrectomy did not improve visualization which led the authors to the conclusion that the issue was an opacified IOL.

Posted: 11/08/2016

Keywords:

Cataract Surgery

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Damaged IOL

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Intraocular lens, IOL, IOLs

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Opacification

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Pars Plana Vitrectomy

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VJCRS

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Name: IOL Surprise
Uploaded: 2016-11-08T12:33:00+00:00
Description: A 78-year old male patient presents is a history of gradual decrease in vision over 6 months. Repeated ultrasound imaging showed evidence of vitreous hemorrhage so a pars plana vitrectomy was performed. Vitrectomy did not improve visualization which led the authors to the conclusion that the issue was an opacified IOL.