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Elschnig's Pearls

Elschnig's Pearls
Proliferation of lens epithelial cells seen causing appearance of bubbles (Elschnig's pearls). Seen in post cataract surgery patients causing posterior capsule opacification. Treatment is by NdYAG laser capsulotomy.
Ramgopal, Balu, M.D., Narayana Nethralaya, Bangalore, India
H26.4
晶状体 -> Post-surgical Cases -> Secondary Opacification of Posterior Capsule
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