Successful removal and exchange of a chronically decentrating Harris-Arnott posterior chamber intraocular lens.
A case of a decentrated, nonfixated, Harris-Arnott posterior chamber lens recurring between 30 and 48 months after implantation is reported. The lens was successfully removed under sodium hyaluronate (Healon) and replaced with a Kratz-style posterior chamber lens, resulting in a visual acuity of 20/20.
D000368:Aged; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007906:Lens Subluxation / Q000601:surgery*; D007910:Lenses, Intraocular / Q000009:adverse effects*; D011474:Prosthesis Design; D012008:Recurrence; D012086:Reoperation; D013997:Time Factors; D014792:Visual Acuity