One risk of cataract surgery is dislocation of the artificial intraocular lens. A lens can dislocate soon after cataract surgery or sometimes years down the road. Lens dislocation requires immediate medical attention. Here are the signs of lens dislocation and what you should do next.
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Dislocated Intra-ocular Lens. Dislocated intraocular lens (IOL) is a rare, yet serious complication whereby the intraocular lens moves out of its normal
Clinical relevance: Intraocular lens dislocation usually causes severe visual symptoms and even blindness in patients.It is important for eye care practitioners to be able to identify patients susceptible to intraocular lens dislocation.
Dislocation of the IOL occurs when there is the instability of the capsular bag or the zonule. Risk factors of dislocated intraocular lens: Cataract surgery
Intraocular lens dislocation occurs when the artificial lens implanted during cataract surgery moves out of position within the eye. Symptoms of intraocular lens dislocation may include blurred vision, double vision, and sensitivity to light, and complications can include retinal detachment and glaucoma.
Dislocated Intraocular Lens (IOL). The IOL is the artificial lens your doctor puts in your eye during surgery. It can slip out of place, causing
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