Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 6 , Pages 951-954 , June 2007

Sutureless single-port transconjunctival pars plana limited vitrectomy combined with phacoemulsification for management of phacomorphic glaucoma

,Accepted 21 December 2006.

References 

  1. Rao SK, Padmanabhan P. Capsulorhexis in eyes with phacomorphic glaucoma. J Cataract Refract Surg. 1998;24:882–884
  2. Masket S, ed. Consultation section. Cataract surgical problem. J Cataract Refract Surg 2000; 26:12–20
  3. Pradhan D, Hennig A, Kumar J, Foster A. A prospective study of 413 cases of lens-induced glaucoma in Nepal. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2001;49:103–107
  4. McKibbin M, Gupta A, Atkins AD. Cataract extraction and intraocular lens implantation in eyes with phacomorphic or phacolytic glaucoma. J Cataract Refract Surg. 1996;22:633–636
  5. Jain IS, Gupta A, Dogra MR, et al. Phacomorphic glaucoma—management and visual prognosis. Indian J Ophthalmol. 1983;31:648–653
  6. Prajna NV, Ramakrishnan R, Krishnadas R, Manoharan N. Lens induced glaucomas – visual results and risk factors for final visual acuity. Indian J Ophthalmol. 1996;44:149–155
  7. Angra SK, Pradhan R, Garg SP. Cataract induced glaucoma - an insight into management. Indian J Ophthalmol. 1991;39:97–101
  8. Sethi H, Dada T. Pars plana vitreous tap in crowded eyes. [letter] J Cataract Refract Surg. 2002;28:1897
  9. Chang DF. Pars plana vitreous tap for phacoemulsification in the crowded eye. J Cataract Refract Surg. 2001;27:1911–1914
  10. Lakhanpal RR, Humayun MS, de Juan E, et al. Outcomes of 140 consecutive cases of 25-gauge transconjunctival surgery for posterior segment disease. Ophthalmology. 2005;112:817–824
  11. Hilton GF, Josephberg RG, Halperin LS, et al. Office-based sutureless transconjunctival pars plana vitrectomy. Retina. 2002;22:725–732

 No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(07)00503-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.12.037

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 6 , Pages 951-954 , June 2007