CHAPTER 9 CAPSULAR TENSION SEGMENT TECHNIQUE FOR IOL FIXATION AND CENTRATION Seng-Ei Ti, FRCS(Ed), MMed(S’pore) and Soon-Phaik Chee, FRCOphth, FRCS(G), FRCS(Ed), MMed(S’pore) Subluxated intraocular lenses (IOLs) may occur as an…
CHAPTER 2 CAPSULAR TENSION RING IMPLANTATION AND RATIONALE Lisa Brothers Arbisser, MD Capsular tension rings (CTRs) are devices intended for implantation into the capsular bag of the crystalline lens for…
CHAPTER 21 ADVANCED POSTERIOR CAPSULOTOMY TECHNIQUES Lisa Brothers Arbisser, MD Repositioning subluxated intraocular lenses (IOLs) is safest and most stable when capsule fixation can be employed. When the anterior capsulotomy…
CHAPTER 7 MALYUGIN MODIFIED CAPSULAR TENSION RING Boris Malyugin, MD, PhD Cataract surgeons are not infrequently faced with compromised zonules of the natural lens. It may be anticipated but often…
CHAPTER 22 REVERSE OPTIC CAPTURE IN EYES WITH POSTERIOR CAPSULE RUPTURE Jason Jones, MD Posterior capsule rupture (PCR) is a significant intraoperative complication of cataract surgery that is estimated…
Orbital disorders usually manifest with a unifying constellation of symptoms and signs that include proptosis, periocular swelling, blurred vision, and double vision. The presence of proptosis distinguishes diseases of the…
This chapter covers the diagnosis and management of the causes of double vision and ocular misalignment. Although the bulk of the discussion concentrates on third, fourth, and sixth nerve palsies,…
This chapter covers eye movement disorders that are characterized by intact alignment, but in which the eyes either have restricted motility, move too slowly, or are misdirected. In neuro-ophthalmic terminology,…
Chiasmal disorders are important in the differential diagnosis of anterior visual pathway dysfunction, particularly when the visual loss is gradually progressive. Involvement of the chiasm is suggested by (1) any…
Nystagmus is a rhythmic biphasic oscillation of the eyes, and the slow phase eye drift initiates the movement. Nystagmus should also be distinguished from other ocular oscillations or nystagmoid eye…
