Cataract intraocular lens dislodged - what to do?
In this enlightening video, Dr. Mario Bulla, renowned ophthalmologist and retinal surgeon, explores the intriguing case of a viewer who underwent cataract surgery 15 years ago, but recently experienced a sudden deterioration in vision due to intraocular lens dislocation. With a didactic and detailed approach, Dr. Bulla unravels the nuances of this situation, offering an in-depth understanding of lens dislocation and its possible solutions. Learn how cataracts affect vision, the factors that contribute to lens shift, and the various treatment options available. If you are experiencing visual problems after cataract surgery, this video is a valuable resource for understanding your options and making informed decisions.
FAQ - Questions and Answers:
What is cataract and how does it affect vision?
Cataract is an opacity of the lens that impairs the proper entry of light into the eye, affecting vision.
What are the factors that can cause intraocular lens dislocation?
Displacement can be caused by zonular fragility, posterior capsule rupture, previous vitrectomy and other conditions.
What are the approaches to correct lens dislocation?
Approaches include vitrectomy, scleral suture fixation and, in some cases, replacement of the lens with a different one.
How is lens fixation with scleral suture done?
A suture of material such as Goretex can be used to tie the lens to the sclera, ensuring stability.
What precautions should be taken before lens dislocation correction surgery?
It is important to assess general eye health, check for retinal detachment or other complications before deciding on treatment.
0:00:00.000 "Introduction and Intraocular Lens Displacement"
0:00:08.820 "Cataract and Lens Displacement"
00:30.900 "Causes and Situations of Dislocation"
0:02:17.700 "Treatment for Lens Dislocation"
0:04:59.880 "Conclusion and Recommendations"
Watch this enlightening video to gain valuable insights into intraocular lens dislocation after cataract surgery. Dr. Mário Bulla shares his expert knowledge and offers comprehensive guidance for those facing this situation. Subscribe to the Retina e Vítreo channel for more information on ophthalmology and eye health.
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This video as well as its comments do not replace medical consultation and has only educational purpose, and should not be used for decision making, being necessary for this the face-to-face consultation with the specialist doctor.
Author:
Dr. Mário César Bulla
Cremers 28120
Ophthalmologist - Retinologist
www.clinicabulla.com.br
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