Localized Calcification of Hydrophilic Acrylic Intraocular Lenses after Posterior Segment Procedures

Laboratory analysis of thirty hydrophilic acrylic intraocular lenses explanted following posterior segment procedures reveals a localized pattern of anterior surface/subsurface calcification seemingly from blood-aqueous barrier breakdown after repeated intraocular procedures.
Source: Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery - Category: Opthalmology Authors: Source Type: research