Management of Traumatic Subluxated Cataract and Intractable Angle Recession Glaucoma in a Young Adult

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Zia ul Mazhry, MD, explains a myriad of surgical techniques required to rescue and manage a post traumatic subluxated cataract and intractable angle recession glaucoma in this case of a young adult. The patient's BCVA improved three months post-operatively with IOP well controlled on topical anti-glaucoma therapy. Bleb revision using 0.01 G% injection MMC was performed two weeks postoperatively.

Posted: 7/03/2014

Management of Traumatic Subluxated Cataract and Intractable Angle Recession Glaucoma in a Young Adult

Zia ul Mazhry, MD, explains a myriad of surgical techniques required to rescue and manage a post traumatic subluxated cataract and intractable angle recession glaucoma in this case of a young adult. The patient's BCVA improved three months post-operatively with IOP well controlled on topical anti-glaucoma therapy. Bleb revision using 0.01 G% injection MMC was performed two weeks postoperatively.

Posted: 7/03/2014

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Zia Mazhry

12 years ago

I agree to you the ideal choice is an IOL with round edged haptics. But the technique remains the same.

carlos herrero

12 years ago

goodsurgery, awful voice and music

ari weitzner

12 years ago

this iol is contraindicated in sulcus- significant risk of ugh syndrome. should use 3 piece.

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