Medicine:Vitreous touch syndrome
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| Vitreous touch syndrome | |
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| Other names | Vitreous wick syndrome |
| Specialty | Ophthalmology |
Vitreous touch syndrome is a late complication of intra capsular cataract extraction wherein the vitreous bulges through the pupillary aperture, and touches and attaches to the corneal endothelium.[1][2][3]
References
- ↑ "Vitreocorneal Touch Syndrome". Project Orbis International Inc.. http://telemedicine.orbis.org/bins/volume_page.asp?cid=1-2896-5651-6808. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ "Vitreous Wick Syndrome". eMedicine. http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1230457-overview. Retrieved 31 May 2014.
- ↑ Snip, RC; Kenyon, KR; Green, WR (Feb 1975). "Retrocorneal fibrous membrane in the vitreous touch syndrome.". American Journal of Ophthalmology 79 (2): 233–44. doi:10.1016/0002-9394(75)90077-X. PMID 1115195.
Further reading
- "A review and clinical evaluation of per-operative and post-operative complications in case of manual small incision cataract surgery and extracapsular cataract extraction with posterior chamber intra-ocular lens implantation". 2006. http://14.139.159.4:8080/jspui/bitstream/123456789/1638/1/CDMOPTH00032.pdf. Retrieved 1 June 2014. "Dissertation submitted Rajib Gandhi University of Health Sciences"
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