Referring to the picture above.
a. What is the name of this device? b. Name two conditions which may increase the use of this device.
b. Name two conditions which may increase the use of this device.
Answer a Intracapsular tension ring. It is used to expand a capsule following significant zonulolysis. Answer b The following conditions increase the risk of zonulolysis during cataract surgery: i. Marfan's syndrome. ii. Pseudoexfoliation syndrome.
Answer b The following conditions increase the risk of zonulolysis during cataract surgery: i. Marfan's syndrome. ii. Pseudoexfoliation syndrome.
