Primarily review of the implantation of artificial lens in the luxation and subluxation of the lens due to the acute uveitis
- Author:
An Tran
- Publication Type:Journal Article
- Keywords:
artificial lens
- MeSH:
Lens Implantation, Intraocular;
uveitis
- From:Journal of Medical and Pharmaceutical Information
2001;(11):45-48
- CountryViet Nam
- Language:Vietnamese
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Abstract:
17 cases of luxation and subluxation of the lens due to the acute uveitis received an operation for removal of lens and implantation of the artificial lens in the posterior chamber and fixation of it in the sclera during 1993-1997. The monitoring duration was 3 years. The results of anatomy and tolerance were good. The rate of patients with vision improvement after 3 years of operation was 100% in which 57.14% of patient had vision ability of 0.1-0.6. This depended mainly on the treatment of visual insufficiency after operation.