[Broken part of IOL haptic as a cause of bullous keratopathy. Case report].
Presentation of the case of the patient in whom 1 year after penetrating keratoplasty a broken, free moving haptic part of the IOL within anterior chamber was found. In accordance to increases of pain and high likelihood of donor corneal flap damage decision about surgical removal of free haptic was undertaken. Finding of the broken part of IOL throw light on the cause of bullous keratopathy in this case.
Jurowski
Piotr
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Z Kliniki Okulistyki i Rehabilitacji Wzrokowej Uniwersytetu Medycznego w Lodzi.
D002387:Cataract Extraction / Q000009:adverse effects; D003316:Corneal Diseases / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005129:Eye Foreign Bodies / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005548:Foreign-Body Migration / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D015948:Keratoplasty, Penetrating / Q000379:methods*; D019654:Lens Implantation, Intraocular / Q000009:adverse effects*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D016896:Treatment Outcome