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Anterior capsular contraction syndrome with hyperopic shift

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Published in 2022 at "American Journal of Ophthalmology Case Reports"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ajoc.2022.101328

Abstract: Purpose To present a case of anterior capsular contraction syndrome with hyperopic shift two weeks after an uncomplicated combined cataract surgery and pars plana vitrectomy. Observations A 55-year-old man, with no known risk factors, who… read more here.

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Comparing the outcomes of YAG laser anterior capsulotomies performed by an advanced nurse practitioner to ophthalmologists in the management of anterior capsular contraction syndrome

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Published in 2022 at "Journal of the American Association of Nurse Practitioners"

DOI: 10.1097/jxx.0000000000000775

Abstract: ABSTRACT Background: Anterior capsular contraction syndrome (ACCS) describes the progressive fibrotic phimosis of the anterior capsular bag that usually occurs a few months after cataract surgery. YAG laser anterior capsulotomy (YAGAC) is the most common… read more here.

Keywords: anterior capsular; contraction syndrome; advanced nurse; laser anterior ... See more keywords