Triangular transchamber suture

Authors
Seo, MS Nah, HJ Yang, KJ Park, YG
Citation
Ms. Seo et al., Triangular transchamber suture, J CAT REF S, 27(1), 2001, pp. 172-173
Citations number
4
Categorie Soggetti
Optalmology
Journal title
JOURNAL OF CATARACT AND REFRACTIVE SURGERY
ISSN journal
08863350 → ACNP
Volume
27
Issue
1
Year of publication
2001
Pages
172 - 173
Database
ISI
SICI code
0886-3350(200101)27:1<172:TTS>2.0.ZU;2-F
Abstract
A 64-year-old woman with a fibrous membrane at the lens plane after traumat ic loss of all the iris and massive intraocular hemorrhage had posterior ch amber intraocular lens (PCIOL) implantation anterior to the fibrous membran e with a triangular transchamber suture to prevent possible PCIOL-corneal t ouch and enhance the stability of the PCIOL. After 3 years, the PCIOL remai ned in a good position and visual rehabilitation was satisfactory and witho ut complications.