Cataract surgery in the setting of severe pathologic myopia with high axial length: use of pars plana lensectomy and vitrectomy

Daniel Gologorsky, Harry W Flynn Jr Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA Abstract: Cataract surgery in patients with pathologic myopia and high axial length can be challenging for a variety of reasons, incl...

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Autores principales:	Gologorsky D, Flynn HW Jr
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Publicado:	Dove Medical Press 2016
Materias:	Cataract surgery pathologic myopia high axial length aphakia Ophthalmology RE1-994
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:d17f64e718a94ddca6f7715c679c29b62021-12-02T05:55:13ZCataract surgery in the setting of severe pathologic myopia with high axial length: use of pars plana lensectomy and vitrectomy1177-5483https://doaj.org/article/d17f64e718a94ddca6f7715c679c29b62016-05-01T00:00:00Zhttps://www.dovepress.com/cataract-surgery-in-the-setting-of-severe-pathologic-myopia-with-high--peer-reviewed-article-OPTHhttps://doaj.org/toc/1177-5483Daniel Gologorsky, Harry W Flynn Jr Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA Abstract: Cataract surgery in patients with pathologic myopia and high axial length can be challenging for a variety of reasons, including imprecise intraocular lens calculations in eyes with posterior staphylomas and intraoperative complications such as suprachoroidal hemorrhage, posterior capsular rupture, and retinal tears. Although most surgeons recommend standard phacoemulsification and preservation of the posterior capsule in these cases, an alternative approach presented in this series entails the removal of the lens through the pars plana and removal of formed vitreous during the concurrent procedure. Keywords: cataract surgery, pathologic myopia, high axial length, aphakiaGologorsky DFlynn HW JrDove Medical PressarticleCataract surgerypathologic myopiahigh axial lengthaphakiaOphthalmologyRE1-994ENClinical Ophthalmology, Vol 2016, Iss Issue 1, Pp 989-992 (2016)
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topic	Cataract surgery pathologic myopia high axial length aphakia Ophthalmology RE1-994
spellingShingle	Cataract surgery pathologic myopia high axial length aphakia Ophthalmology RE1-994 Gologorsky D Flynn HW Jr Cataract surgery in the setting of severe pathologic myopia with high axial length: use of pars plana lensectomy and vitrectomy
description	Daniel Gologorsky, Harry W Flynn Jr Department of Ophthalmology, Bascom Palmer Eye Institute, University of Miami Miller School of Medicine, Miami, FL, USA Abstract: Cataract surgery in patients with pathologic myopia and high axial length can be challenging for a variety of reasons, including imprecise intraocular lens calculations in eyes with posterior staphylomas and intraoperative complications such as suprachoroidal hemorrhage, posterior capsular rupture, and retinal tears. Although most surgeons recommend standard phacoemulsification and preservation of the posterior capsule in these cases, an alternative approach presented in this series entails the removal of the lens through the pars plana and removal of formed vitreous during the concurrent procedure. Keywords: cataract surgery, pathologic myopia, high axial length, aphakia
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title	Cataract surgery in the setting of severe pathologic myopia with high axial length: use of pars plana lensectomy and vitrectomy
title_short	Cataract surgery in the setting of severe pathologic myopia with high axial length: use of pars plana lensectomy and vitrectomy
title_full	Cataract surgery in the setting of severe pathologic myopia with high axial length: use of pars plana lensectomy and vitrectomy
title_fullStr	Cataract surgery in the setting of severe pathologic myopia with high axial length: use of pars plana lensectomy and vitrectomy
title_full_unstemmed	Cataract surgery in the setting of severe pathologic myopia with high axial length: use of pars plana lensectomy and vitrectomy
title_sort	cataract surgery in the setting of severe pathologic myopia with high axial length: use of pars plana lensectomy and vitrectomy
publisher	Dove Medical Press
publishDate	2016
url	https://doaj.org/article/d17f64e718a94ddca6f7715c679c29b6
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Cataract surgery in the setting of severe pathologic myopia with high axial length: use of pars plana lensectomy and vitrectomy

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