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Cureus
November 2024
Ophthalmology, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi, IND.
Purpose: This study aims to analyze the outcomes of cases of abandoned cataract surgeries referred to a tertiary eye center.
Methods: This retrospective observational case series includes eleven cases referred to a tertiary eye center following abandoned cataract surgeries. The preoperative factors, intraoperative management, and postoperative outcomes were recorded and analyzed.
Open Vet J
October 2024
Clinique Vétérinaire Vet Riviera, Nice, France.
Background: The occurrence of cataracts in rabbits is a common reason for consultation in veterinary ophthalmology.
Case Description: A 6-year-old female Lop rabbit () was referred with a 3-month history of bilateral cataracts. The owner noted that the rabbit was frequently bumping into obstacles.
Ocul Immunol Inflamm
November 2024
The Florida Lions Ocular Pathology Laboratory, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, Florida, USA.
Purpose: The aim of this study was to describe the clinical presentation, histopathologic characteristics, and management of phacolytic glaucoma.
Patients And Methods: The database at the Florida Lions Ocular Pathology Laboratory was searched for surgical specimens at the Bascom Palmer Eye Institute. Patients with a diagnosis of "phacolytic glaucoma" on cytopathology between the years of 1997 and 2023 were included ( = 15).
Case Rep Ophthalmol
April 2024
Department of Medicine, Surgery and Health Sciences, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy.
Introduction: The production of ultrasonic energy during phacoemulsification is associated with heat generation that could damage ocular tissues, particularly at the corneoscleral wound site.
Case Presentation: This study presents an 89-year-old patient with senile hypermature cataract and Fuchs endothelial dystrophy developing severe thermal corneoscleral injury during phacoemulsification. At presentation, visual acuity was finger count at 40 cm and there was a 1 × 2-mm area of corneal melting at the corneal tunnel with diffuse corneal oedema.
Indian J Ophthalmol
July 2024
Department of Ophthalmology, AIIMS, Bhubaneswar, Odisha, India.
A mature, hypermature, or white cataract needs posterior segment evaluation before surgery for prognostification. Ultrasonography is the preferred method for this. White cataract or intumescent cataract risks intraoperative capsulorhexis running out leading to devastating complications due to high intralenticular pressure.
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