Novel method of assessing delamination of the anterior lens capsule using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography

Deborah KL Tan,1 Tin Aung,1&ndash;3 Shamira A Perera1,21Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore; 2Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore; 3National University of Singapore, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, SingaporeBackground: Delamination of the anterior lens capsule producing a doubl...

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Autores principales:	Tan DKL, Aung T, Perera SA
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Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2012
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:70c1771f49de46ee959209fcc667463d2021-12-02T00:19:28ZNovel method of assessing delamination of the anterior lens capsule using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography1177-54671177-5483https://doaj.org/article/70c1771f49de46ee959209fcc667463d2012-06-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.dovepress.com/novel-method-of-assessing-delamination-of-the-anterior-lens-capsule-us-a10187https://doaj.org/toc/1177-5467https://doaj.org/toc/1177-5483Deborah KL Tan,1 Tin Aung,1&ndash;3 Shamira A Perera1,21Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore; 2Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore; 3National University of Singapore, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, SingaporeBackground: Delamination of the anterior lens capsule producing a double-ring sign during continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis is commonly associated with true exfoliation syndrome.Methods: Previous studies have concentrated on light- and transmission-electron microscopic features and correlated this with the histopathology of these anterior capsules. To our knowledge, this is the first report of the use of high-resolution spectral-domain optical coherence tomography to delineate delamination of the anterior lens capsule, incidentally detected during cataract surgery.Keywords: anterior lens capsule, delamination, curvilinear capsulorhexis, exfoliation syndrome, high-resolution spectral-domain optical coherence tomographyTan DKLAung TPerera SADove Medical PressarticleOphthalmologyRE1-994ENClinical Ophthalmology, Vol 2012, Iss default, Pp 945-948 (2012)
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description	Deborah KL Tan,1 Tin Aung,1&ndash;3 Shamira A Perera1,21Singapore National Eye Centre, Singapore; 2Singapore Eye Research Institute, Singapore; 3National University of Singapore, Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine, SingaporeBackground: Delamination of the anterior lens capsule producing a double-ring sign during continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis is commonly associated with true exfoliation syndrome.Methods: Previous studies have concentrated on light- and transmission-electron microscopic features and correlated this with the histopathology of these anterior capsules. To our knowledge, this is the first report of the use of high-resolution spectral-domain optical coherence tomography to delineate delamination of the anterior lens capsule, incidentally detected during cataract surgery.Keywords: anterior lens capsule, delamination, curvilinear capsulorhexis, exfoliation syndrome, high-resolution spectral-domain optical coherence tomography
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title	Novel method of assessing delamination of the anterior lens capsule using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography
title_short	Novel method of assessing delamination of the anterior lens capsule using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography
title_full	Novel method of assessing delamination of the anterior lens capsule using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography
title_fullStr	Novel method of assessing delamination of the anterior lens capsule using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography
title_full_unstemmed	Novel method of assessing delamination of the anterior lens capsule using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography
title_sort	novel method of assessing delamination of the anterior lens capsule using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography
publisher	Dove Medical Press
publishDate	2012
url	https://doaj.org/article/70c1771f49de46ee959209fcc667463d
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Novel method of assessing delamination of the anterior lens capsule using spectral-domain optical coherence tomography

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