title: Anterior segment complications associated with scleral buckling.
abstract: This article discusses the early and late postoperative complications of scleral buckling involving the anterior segment of the eye. Emphasis is placed on the incidence, pathogenesis, clinical presentation, and treatment of each complication. Preventive measures are also discussed.
authors.affiliation: Doheny Retina Institute, Keck-USC School of Medicine, 1450 San Pablo Street, Los Angeles, CA 90033, USA.
authors.forename: Alexander
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Charonis
authors.forename: Tom S
authors.initials: TS
authors.lastname: Chang
mesh_terms: D000869:Anterior Eye Segment; D005128:Eye Diseases / Q000209:etiology*; D006801:Humans; D012591:Scleral Buckling / Q000009:adverse effects*; D013997:Time Factors