Epithelial ingrowth into the anterior chamber is fortunately a fairly infrequent complication but nevertheless to be feared. It is by no means a recent finding. '>) Received December 11th 1956. +'>) Addition to proof: In Dunnington's material (1956) epithelial invasion appeared 1929-1940 in 8-15,l Q/o and 1941-1954 in 5 4 4 5 , 7 Oio of enucleated aphakic globes.