title: Intraocular lens implantation in anterior megalophthalmus. Case report.
abstract: We report three cases of extracapsular cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation in two patients with anterior megalophthalmus. This is the first report, to our knowledge, of intraocular lens implantation in this rare condition.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Escola Paulista de Medicina, Sao Paulo, Brazil.
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Kwitko
authors.forename: R
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: Belfort Júnior
authors.forename: C A
authors.initials: CA
authors.lastname: Omi
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D000869:Anterior Eye Segment / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D002387:Cataract Extraction; D003315:Cornea / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D006801:Humans; D006984:Hypertrophy; D007429:Intraocular Pressure; D007910:Lenses, Intraocular; D008297:Male; D014065:Tonometry, Ocular; D014792:Visual Acuity