Calcified cataractous lens

被引:7
作者
Chiang, SY
Horng, CT
Lee, WH
Chang, CJ
机构
[1] Tri Serv Gen Hosp, Dept Ophthalmol, Taipei 114, Taiwan
[2] Tri Serv Gen Hosp, Dept Pathol, Taipei 114, Taiwan
[3] Natl Def Med Ctr, Taipei, Taiwan
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D O I
10.1016/j.jcrs.2003.11.036
中图分类号
R77 [眼科学];
学科分类号
100212 ;
摘要
We report a calcified cataractous lens in a 24-year-old man who had retinal degeneration in the right eye since childhood. The visual acuity had dropped to light perception. Clear corneal phacoemulsification was performed, and the shell of a 5.4 mm x 4.0 mm x 2.0 mm calcified substance was removed with a forceps using the can-opener technique. The specimen was analyzed using radiological study, histopathological examination, chemical element analysis, and transmission electron microscopy. Four years postoperatively, the patient's visual acuity was 20/200.
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页码:1586 / 1589
页数:4
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