DEC 19, 2023
Top 5 Pearls for High Hyperopia and Crowded Anterior Chamber
Cataract Spotlight/AAO 2023
Cataract/Anterior Segment, Complications, Enhancement, IOLs and Implantation
In this presentation, Dr. Douglas Koch reviews his top 5 surgical pearls for managing patients with high hyperopia or a crowded anterior chamber (AC):
- Intraocular lens calculations are unpredictable.
- Use your usual tools to reduce posterior pressure.
- Never let the AC shallow.
- Managing the choroid is critical in nanophthalmic eyes.
- Be ready for an intractably shallow AC intraoperatively or postoperatively.
This video is part of
Cataract Spotlight 2023.