Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Intraocular Lens Calcification after Pars Plana Vitrectomy

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Silvia Bopp · Augenklinik Universitätsallee

Hüseyin Baran Özdemir · Gazi University

Zeynep Aktaş · Atilim University

Ramin Khoramnia · Heidelberg University

Timur M. Yildirim · Augenklinik Heidelberg

Sonja Schickhardt · Apple (Germany)

Gerd U. Auffarth ·

Abstract

PPV with endotamponades in pseudophakic eyes, particularly gas, seems to increase the risk for secondary IOL calcification, especially in hydrophilic IOLs. IOL exchange seems to solve this problem when clinically significant vision loss occurs.

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Intraocular Surgery and Lenses Retinal and Macular Surgery Corneal surgery and disorders

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Published in: Diagnostics

Volume 13, Issue 11, pp. 1943-1943

DOI: 10.3390/diagnostics13111943

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Clinical Characteristics of Patients with Intraocular Lens Calcification after Pars Plana Vitrectomy

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