Atlas of Ophthalmology

Phakolytic Glaucoma

Phakolytic Glaucoma
After Cataract surgery or after injury lens particles may be deposited in the anterior chamber. They become fluffy and may cause glaucoma and corneal endothelial injury.
Allingham, M.D. Rand, M.D., USA, Durham, NC
H40.54
Glaucomas, Ocular Hypertension -> Lens-Induced (Phakogenic) Glaucoma (see also angle closure glaucoma) -> Phakolytic Glaucoma
glaucomas; lens
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