Purpose: To determine whether the infusion pressure used during phacoemulsification may have a detrimental effect on the anterior hyaloid membrane barrier (AHMB) in a pressure fluctuation-free environment using diagnostic spectral-domain optical coherence tomography (SD-OCT) postoperatively.
Setting: Tandil Eye Clinic, Tandil, Buenos Aires, Argentina, and Centro Oftalmológico Dr. Charles, CABA, Buenos Aires, Argentina.