Visual outcome of scleral fixation of posterior chamber intraocular lens in eyes with inadequate capsular support

Authors

  • Sorath Noorani Siddiqui
  • Saemah Nuzhat Zafar

Keywords:

Scleral fixation of intraocular lens, Ectopia lentis, Ocular trauma.

Abstract

Objective: To evaluate visual outcome and complications of scleral fixation of posterior chamber intraocular lens (SF-IOL) in eyes with inadequate capsular support.
Methodology: This is a prospective case series which consists of eighteen eyes of 13 patients. These were divided into group A having traumatic subluxation of lens or inadequate posterior capsular support and group B with idiopathic, familial and syndromic ectopia lentis having zonular weakness more than 180

Published

2012-09-25

How to Cite

Siddiqui, S. N., & Zafar, S. N. (2012). Visual outcome of scleral fixation of posterior chamber intraocular lens in eyes with inadequate capsular support. Pakistan Journal of Medical Sciences, 28(5). Retrieved from https://www.pjms.org.pk/index.php/pjms/article/view/17533

Issue

Vol. 28 No. 5 (2012): October - December 2012 Pak J Med Sci

Section

Clinical Case Series