2014
DOI: 10.1136/bjophthalmol-2013-304144
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Risk factors for postoperative complications in lensectomy–vitrectomy with or without intraocular lens placement in ectopia lentis associated with Marfan syndrome

Abstract: Development of RD in patients with Marfan syndrome remains a risk following surgery for ectopia lentis. Caution should be taken in eyes with severe lens dislocation or high axial myopia when planning the surgery.

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“…Moreover, the risk is higher in surgically treated patients, especially after eye trauma (Fan et al. ). In our series, the presence of the IOL did not impede vitreous surgery, which was completed with good visualization even with the IOL in place.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Moreover, the risk is higher in surgically treated patients, especially after eye trauma (Fan et al. ). In our series, the presence of the IOL did not impede vitreous surgery, which was completed with good visualization even with the IOL in place.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%
“…Well-described complications of pars plana lensectomy in MFS include retinal detachment, vitreous hemorrhage, lens implant decentration, and glaucoma. [ 7 ] One similar case was noted in the literature, where Mancino et al . described a 34-year-old woman in Italy with MFS, who developed chronic hypotony 20 years after 20-gauge pars plana lensectomy.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 57%
“…About 30% of eyes had relatively long AL (Z-AL score ≥ 3), and the largest had a Z-score of 10.68. A long AL has been proven to be a risk factor for retinal detachment 26 and open-angle glaucoma 27 in the eyes of MFS patients.…”
Section: Discussionmentioning
confidence: 99%