Cataract in Keratoglobus: Hitches and Glitches
Cataract in Keratoglobus: Hitches and Glitches
Friday, April 17, 2015
KIOSKS (San Diego Convention Center)
Cataract surgery in keratoglobus is unpredictable. Preoperative corneal astigmatism, effective lens position, IOL power calculation, scleral tunnel, manipulation through side ports, intraoperative corneal tear and cheese-wiring were glitches encountered and managed. The surgical hitches, glitches and their management in cataract surgery of a keratoglobus patient are outlined.