Luxation of Hypermature Lens into Anterior Chamber | |
Forward luxation of the hypermature, swollen lens has caused the anterior chamber to be deep in the periphery, because the iris diaphragm has dropped back, but flat over the luxated lens. Absolute indication to cataractextraction to prevent phacolytic open-angle glaucoma | |
Wollensak, Josef, Prof. Dr. med., Univ.-Augenklinik, Berlin, Germany | |
H27.1 | |
Glaucomas, Ocular Hypertension -> Lens-Induced (Phakogenic) Glaucoma (see also angle closure glaucoma) -> Phakolytic Glaucoma | |
phacolytic open-angle glaucoma, emergency | |
6511 |