Corneal-wetting property of lignocaine 2% jelly.

Purpose: To evaluate the corneal-wetting property of lignocaine 2% jelly.

Setting: A district general hospital.

Methods: Fifty patients having cataract surgery were divided into 3 groups.

Surgical identification of posterior lenticonus.

A 79-year-old patient was referred for cataract and high myopia. His optometrist noted difficult refraction. Biometry predicted an emmetropic intraocular lens power of +22.