Comparison of immersion ultrasonography, ultrasound biomicroscopy and anterior segment optical coherence tomography in the evaluation of traumatic phacoceles

Blunt ocular trauma in the elderly can result in anterior dislocation of the crystalline lens into the subconjunctival space (phacocele). Although rare, this presentation can be missed, especially if the patient presents several days after the injury and if the lid is not everted on examination. Whi...

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Main Authors: Harikrishna Vodapalli, Somasheila I Murthy, Subhadra Jalali, Mohammad Javed Ali, Padmaja Kumari Rani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Indian Journal of Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.ijo.in/article.asp?issn=0301-4738;year=2012;volume=60;issue=1;spage=63;epage=65;aulast=Vodapalli