title: Malpositioned posterior chamber lenses: etiology, prevention, and management.
abstract: The various types of posterior chamber intraocular lens malpositions, in increasing degrees of severity, are described. These include pupillary capture, optic decentration, malpositioned loop, windshield wiper, sunrise, sunset and lost lens syndromes. The etiologies, management, and prevention of these complications are discussed.
mesh_terms: D006801:Humans; D007499:Iris Diseases / Q000453:epidemiology / Q000209:etiology / Q000628:therapy; D053685:Laser Therapy; D007906:Lens Subluxation / Q000150:complications / Q000209:etiology* / Q000517:prevention & control / Q000628:therapy; D011183:Postoperative Complications; D012086:Reoperation