[Recommendations for the evaluation of complicated aphakia in private accident insurance].
An evaluation of cases in which an expert opinion was obtained during the last 2 years shows that only one-third of patients with traumatic aphakia and a 20/30 loss of vision are adequately assessed. If there are further consequences of the accident (complicated aphakia) they should also be taken into account when assessing loss of vision. A simple method of doing this is described on the basis of three examples.
D000293:Adolescent; D000328:Adult; D001035:Aphakia / Q000175:diagnosis*; D002648:Child; D065306:Corneal Injuries; D005104:Expert Testimony / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence; D005860:Germany, West; D006801:Humans; D007346:Insurance, Accident / Q000331:legislation & jurisprudence*; D007908:Lens, Crystalline / Q000293:injuries*; D008875:Middle Aged; D014792:Visual Acuity; D014950:Wounds, Penetrating / Q000150:complications*
Vorschläge zur Beurteilung der komplizierten Aphakie in der privaten Unfallversicherung.