Secondary cataracts after in-the-bag intraocular lens implantation: pathomorphology, pathogenesis and types. Part 1

Abstract

The review addresses issues of classification, typical morphological processes and pathogenesis of secondary cataract types, as well as patterns of lens posterior capsule folds. Keywords: secondary cataract, lens posterior capsule opacification, cataract surgery, intraocular lens, posterior capsule folds, Nd: YAG laser posterior capsulotomy. For citations: Toropygin S.G., Glushkova E.V. Secondary cataracts after in-the-bag intraocular lens implantation: pathomorphology, pathogenesis and types. Part 1. Russian ophthalmological journal. 2017; 10 (4): 105-12. doi: 10.21516/2072-0076-2017-10-4-105-112 (In Russian).

Keywords

• вторичная катаракта
• помутнение задней капсулы хрусталика
• хирургия катаракты
• интраокулярная линза
• складки задней капсулы хрусталика
• иаг-лазерная дисцизия