Rapid anterior capsular contraction after phacoemulsification surgery in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa

Tan Jin-Poi, Ismail Shatriah, Sonny Teo Khairy-Shamel, Embong ZunainaDepartment of Ophthalmology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, MalaysiaAbstract: A decrease in the anterior capsule opening after cataract surgery has been observed in eyes with weakened lens zon...

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Auteurs principaux:	Jin-Poi T, Shatriah I, Khairy-Shamel ST, Zunaina E
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Publié:	Dove Medical Press 2013
Sujets:	Ophthalmology RE1-994
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spelling	oai:doaj.org-article:f619ccc38f5b49f3bf9c5987381475f72021-12-02T08:42:00ZRapid anterior capsular contraction after phacoemulsification surgery in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa1177-54671177-5483https://doaj.org/article/f619ccc38f5b49f3bf9c5987381475f72013-05-01T00:00:00Zhttp://www.dovepress.com/rapid-anterior-capsular-contraction-after-phacoemulsification-surgery--a12965https://doaj.org/toc/1177-5467https://doaj.org/toc/1177-5483Tan Jin-Poi, Ismail Shatriah, Sonny Teo Khairy-Shamel, Embong ZunainaDepartment of Ophthalmology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, MalaysiaAbstract: A decrease in the anterior capsule opening after cataract surgery has been observed in eyes with weakened lens zonules. It commonly occurs in diabetes mellitus, uveitis, pseudoexfoliation syndrome, high myopia, and elderly patients. Herein, we report the case of a middle-aged man with advanced retinitis pigmentosa who developed a rapid contraction of the anterior capsule after an uneventful phacoemulsification surgery that resulted in severe visual loss during the early postoperative period.Keywords: contraction of anterior capsule, early postoperative period, phacoemulsification surgery, retinitis pigmentosaJin-Poi TShatriah IKhairy-Shamel STZunaina EDove Medical PressarticleOphthalmologyRE1-994ENClinical Ophthalmology, Vol 2013, Iss default, Pp 839-842 (2013)
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description	Tan Jin-Poi, Ismail Shatriah, Sonny Teo Khairy-Shamel, Embong ZunainaDepartment of Ophthalmology, School of Medical Sciences, Universiti Sains Malaysia, Kubang Kerian, MalaysiaAbstract: A decrease in the anterior capsule opening after cataract surgery has been observed in eyes with weakened lens zonules. It commonly occurs in diabetes mellitus, uveitis, pseudoexfoliation syndrome, high myopia, and elderly patients. Herein, we report the case of a middle-aged man with advanced retinitis pigmentosa who developed a rapid contraction of the anterior capsule after an uneventful phacoemulsification surgery that resulted in severe visual loss during the early postoperative period.Keywords: contraction of anterior capsule, early postoperative period, phacoemulsification surgery, retinitis pigmentosa
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author	Jin-Poi T Shatriah I Khairy-Shamel ST Zunaina E
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title	Rapid anterior capsular contraction after phacoemulsification surgery in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa
title_short	Rapid anterior capsular contraction after phacoemulsification surgery in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa
title_full	Rapid anterior capsular contraction after phacoemulsification surgery in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa
title_fullStr	Rapid anterior capsular contraction after phacoemulsification surgery in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa
title_full_unstemmed	Rapid anterior capsular contraction after phacoemulsification surgery in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa
title_sort	rapid anterior capsular contraction after phacoemulsification surgery in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa
publisher	Dove Medical Press
publishDate	2013
url	https://doaj.org/article/f619ccc38f5b49f3bf9c5987381475f7
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Rapid anterior capsular contraction after phacoemulsification surgery in a patient with retinitis pigmentosa

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