Epithelial Invasion of Anterior Chamber Following Cataract Extraction

Three Cases of Epithelial Invasion of the Anterior Chamber Treated Surgically

“…quately described and classified by Perera,2 Calhoun,3 Pincus,4 Maumenee and Shannon,5,6 and others. It is an uncommon but extremely serious complication of perforating wound of the eye or intraocular surgery.…”

“…The patient was first seen by us in con¬ sultation on May4, 1956. The eye was moderately inflamed, with a grayish mem¬ brane extending over the posterior corneal surface and covering slightly more than the upper half of the cornea.…”