[Report on corneo-scleral ulceration after cataract extraction (author's transl)]

A case of corneo-scleral ulceration beginning 4 months after uncomplicated cataract-extraction is reported on. Neither conservative nor operative treatment was able to stop the ulceration, so that enucleation was necessary. The clinical picture and serological and ophthalmopathological findings are shown. The probably immunological aetiology is discussed.