Rotation Phaco Techniques Most Effective For Soft To Medium Nuclear Density

Monday, June 15, 2009

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Non-chopping rotation and axial rotation phacoemulsification proved useful in removing lens nuclei of soft to medium density, while quick chopping techniques more effectively removed hard nuclei.

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What are the manifestations of PHPV?
1. A retrolental plaque that contracts, thereby elongating the ciliary processes
2. A cataractous lens which may contain a lipoidal material
3. Microphthalmos (if not microphthalmic, question the diagnosis)
4. Progressive AC shallowing producing angle-closure glaucoma
5. Jumping Beans
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