Purpose: To assess long-term outcomes of implantation of black diaphragmintraocular lens (BD IOL) in postraumatic aniridia and aphakia due to eye rupture. METHODS: This is retrospective consecutive case series of 14 eyes with post-traumatic complete aniridia and aphakia treated withscleral fixation of BD IOL with. Measurements included ophthalmological comorbidities, best corrected visual acuity (BCVA), complications, and postoperative interventions. The average postoperative follow-up period was 36 months.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
14
General Department of Ophthalmology in Lublin
Lublin, Poland
Best-corrected visual acuity
The visual acuity measurement with ETDRS chart
Time frame: 10 to 120 months
The slit lamp examination
The anterior segment of the eye and eye fundus were examined.
Time frame: 10 to 120 months
The intrraocular pressure measurement
The procedure was performed with the Goldman applanation tonometer.
Time frame: 10 to 120 months
The medical history
Coexisting eye diseases and post-operative complications were noted.
Time frame: 10 to 120 months
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