Nd:YAG Laser for Anterior Capsular Phimosis

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A. John Kanellopoulos, MD, presents a 35-year-old pseudophakic patient with anterior capsular phimosis. Previously, this patient underwent DSEK to corneal decompensation arising from a phakic IOL being implanted in a shallow chamber. Here, Dr. Kanellopoulos applies radial cuts in the anterior capsule with an Nd:YAG laser.

Posted: 8/02/2013

Nd:YAG Laser for Anterior Capsular Phimosis

A. John Kanellopoulos, MD, presents a 35-year-old pseudophakic patient with anterior capsular phimosis. Previously, this patient underwent DSEK to corneal decompensation arising from a phakic IOL being implanted in a shallow chamber. Here, Dr. Kanellopoulos applies radial cuts in the anterior capsule with an Nd:YAG laser.

Posted: 8/02/2013

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Pavel Zaitsev

12 years ago

Do you used Abracham lenses? Thanks a lot for your video, doctor Kanellopoulos.

Bhushan Khare

12 years ago

do you change the offset or keep it parfocal

JAINENDRA RAHUD

12 years ago

but why sir radial cuts whats the reason ?

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