Abstract
We report 3 cases of bilateral piggyback lens implantation in which late hyperopic shift occurred associated with Elschnig pearl formation in the peripheral interface between the 2 lenses.
MeSH terms
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Acrylic Resins
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Aged
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Cysts / etiology*
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Cysts / pathology
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Epithelial Cells / pathology*
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Female
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Humans
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Hyperopia / etiology*
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Hyperopia / pathology
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Lens Diseases / etiology*
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Lens Diseases / pathology
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Lens Implantation, Intraocular / adverse effects*
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Lenses, Intraocular*
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Male
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Phacoemulsification
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Pseudophakia / etiology
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Visual Acuity