Pseudophakic pseudoexfoliation of an AkreosFit intraocular lens.
OBJECTIVE
To describe a case of intraocular lens opacification resembling pseudophakic pseudoexfoliation affecting an AkreosFit intraocular lens (IOL).


METHODS
Single case analysis.


RESULTS
A patient had IOL opacification resembling pseudophakic pseudoexfoliation.


CONCLUSIONS
An 83-year-old woman with normal tension glaucoma was noted to have pseudophakic pseudoexfoliation of an AkreosFit IOL 5 years after uncomplicated phacoemulsification with IOL.
Roberts
Michael A
MA
Ophthalmology Department, Royal Glamorgan Hospital, Llantrisant, Wales - UK. andy_robertsuk@yahoo.com
Hawksworth
Nicholas R
NR
D000369:Aged, 80 and over; D017889:Exfoliation Syndrome / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D019654:Lens Implantation, Intraocular; D007910:Lenses, Intraocular; D018918:Phacoemulsification; D011475:Prosthesis Failure; D019591:Pseudophakia / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000209:etiology*