The unexpected guest: problem of iris reposition
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Biomolecular Detection employing the Interferometric Reflectance Imaging Sensor (IRIS)
Published on: May 3, 2011
S E Orlin1, M G Farber, A J Brucker
1Department of Ophthalmology, University of Pennsylvania, Scheie Eye Institute, Philadelphia.
Survey of Ophthalmology
|July 1, 1990
Abstract:
A 31-year-old male presented with a corneal laceration and iris prolapse in the left eye. The surgical repair was complicated by epithelial ingrowth on the lens capsule. The appropriate management of both the initial trauma and subsequent complication is discussed.
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