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Incidence and complications of retained lens fragment in the anterior chamber after uneventful cataract surgery in a United Kingdom tertiary center

Francesco Matarazzo, Maria Phylactou, Francesco Aiello, Gabriele Gallo Afflitto, Sing Yue Sim, Vincenzo Maurino

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery · 2021 · 12 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

RLF is a rare complication of uneventful cataract surgery and appears more frequently in challenging cataract cases and myopic eyes. CDVA improved significantly after RLF removal, but approximately 1 in 20 eyes needed additional surgery-mainly EK for corneal decompensation.

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