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Pseudophakic pseudoexfoliation of an AkreosFit intraocular lens
Michael A Roberts1, Nicholas R Hawksworth
1Ophthalmology Department, Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant, Wales - UK. andy_robertsuk@yahoo.com
European Journal of Ophthalmology
|November 3, 2009
Abstract
Purpose:
To describe a case of intraocular lens opacification resembling pseudophakic pseudoexfoliation affecting an AkreosFit intraocular lens (IOL).
Methods:
Single case analysis.
Results:
A patient had IOL opacification resembling pseudophakic pseudoexfoliation.
Conclusions:
An 83-year-old woman with normal tension glaucoma was noted to have pseudophakic pseudoexfoliation of an AkreosFit IOL 5 years after uncomplicated phacoemulsification with IOL.
