Phacoemulsification, PC-IOL Implantation, and Posterior Lamellar Corneal Transplant in Eye With Hard Cataract and Severe Bullous Keratopathy

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This video presents a combined procedure for the surgical treatment of a mature, hard nucleus cataract and severe bullous keratopathy. Ozana Moraru, MD, highlights the difficulties of working in poor visibility conditions and the chop technique for a brown cataract, followed by the hydro-implantation of a posterior chamber IOL and the insertion of the DSAEK lamella.

Posted: 4/10/2026

Keywords:

Hypermature Cataract

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Chop

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Phacoemulsification

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Fuchs endothelial corneal dystrophy

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Descemet Stripping Automated Endothelial Keratoplasty (DSAEK)

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Penetrating Keratoplasty, PKP

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Name: Phacoemulsification, PC-IOL Implantation, and Posterior Lamellar Corneal Transplant in Eye With Hard Cataract and Severe Bullous Keratopathy
Uploaded: 2026-04-10T12:46:02+00:00
Description: This video presents a combined procedure for the surgical treatment of a mature, hard nucleus cataract and severe bullous keratopathy. Ozana Moraru, MD, highlights the difficulties of working in poor visibility conditions and the chop technique for a brown cataract, followed by the hydro-implantation of a posterior chamber IOL and the insertion of the DSAEK lamella.