title: Removal of a dislocated hypermature lens from the posterior vitreous.
abstract: Sodium hyaluronate can be used to manipulate a hypermature dislocated cataract from the posterior pole of the eye and stabilise it in the retropupillary area prior to its removal, intact, through a limbal incision.
authors.affiliation: Sydney Eye Hospital, Woolloomooloo, New South Wales, Australia.
authors.forename: B T
authors.initials: BT
authors.lastname: Haymet
mesh_terms: D002386:Cataract / Q000150:complications; D002387:Cataract Extraction / Q000379:methods; D004479:Ectopia Lentis / Q000150:complications; D005260:Female; D005901:Glaucoma / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D006820:Hyaluronic Acid / Q000008:administration & dosage; D007906:Lens Subluxation / Q000150:complications / Q000601:surgery*; D008875:Middle Aged; D014822:Vitreous Body / Q000601:surgery*
chemical_list: D006820:Hyaluronic Acid