A case of late-onset capsular block syndrome and its surgical treatment
ABSTRACT | Capsular block syndrome is a rare complication of phacoemulsification surgery with continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis and intraocular lens implantation. Here, we report a case of very late-onset capsular block syndrome that developed 13 years after cataract extraction and present the surgical approach used for its successful treatment.
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| Format: | Digital revista |
| Language: | English |
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Conselho Brasileiro de Oftalmologia
2019
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| Online Access: | http://old.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-27492019000200149 |
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| Summary: | ABSTRACT | Capsular block syndrome is a rare complication of phacoemulsification surgery with continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis and intraocular lens implantation. Here, we report a case of very late-onset capsular block syndrome that developed 13 years after cataract extraction and present the surgical approach used for its successful treatment. |
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