Abstract
Purpose: To describe a simple technique of scierai suspension-pars plana lensectomy (SS-PPL) in acquired and congenital ectopia lentis and scleral fixation of intraocular lens (IOL). Materials and Methods: Twenty eyes of 16 patients (12 unilateral and 4 bilateral cases of "essential familial lens subluxation") aged 10-40 years (mean 25 years) underwent SS-PPL with implantation of scleral fixated IOL. Indications for surgery were best-corrected visual acuity
| Original language | English |
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| Pages (from-to) | 109-113 |
| Number of pages | 5 |
| Journal | Indian Journal of Ophthalmology |
| Volume | 49 |
| Issue number | 2 |
| Publication status | Published - Jun 2001 |
Keywords
- Ectopia lentis
- Intraocular lens
- Pars plana lensectomy
- Scleral suspension
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Ophthalmology