Capsular block syndrome in a case with excessive cortical remnants

Baykara M., Erturk H., Ozcetin H.

OPHTHALMIC SURGERY LASERS & IMAGING, vol.34, no.4, pp.308-309, 2003 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 34 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2003
  • Journal Name: OPHTHALMIC SURGERY LASERS & IMAGING
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED)
  • Page Numbers: pp.308-309
  • Bursa Uludag University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

Ten days after cataract extraction with phacoemulsification and in-the-bag acrylic intraocular lens implantation, capsular block syndrome developed in the right eye of a 62-year-old man. Aspiration of the swollen cortical remnants resulted in resolution of the capsular block.