Combined iridocyclectomy and lensectomy surgical technique modified for the removal of an iris cyst in a child.

The purpose of this report is to describe a modified surgical iridocyclectomy technique and lensectomy for the removal of a recurrent iris cyst and a cataract in a child. A 3-year-old boy underwent uncomplicated standard iridocyclectomy for the removal of an enlarging congenital epidermal iris cyst. In the postoperative period, the cyst recurred.