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Relaxing the fibrosed capsulorhexis rim to correct induced hyperopia after phacoemulsification
1University of Southern California School of Medicine, Los Angeles, USA.
Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery
|March 1, 1995
Abstract:
I present two cases in which hyperopia occurred after phacoemulsification through a capsulorhexis. In both eyes, the anterior capsule rim had become fibrosed and contracted. The patients were successfully treated with YAG laser relaxing incisions.