Iatrogenic Descemetorhexis during Cataract Surgery: The Intraoperative Telltale Signs and Postoperative Management. | ASCRS
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Iatrogenic Descemetorhexis during Cataract Surgery: The Intraoperative Telltale Signs and Postoperative Management.
May 2020
Meeting: 2020 Virtual Annual Meeting
Presenter: Dhanashree Ratra, FRCSEd, MD, DNB; Vineet Ratra, FRCSEd, DNB; Bhaskar Srinivasan, MBBS, DNB, MS
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Intraoperative Descemetorhexis with loss of Descemets membrane is a rare complication. This video illustrates three warning signs - a golden ring, stretch lines and trapped air bubble configuration which would help its identification. The residual descemets detachment was managed with air descemetopexy with successful anatomical and visual outcome.
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This film was submitted to the 38th Annual ASCRS Film Festival within the 2020 ASCRS Virtual Annual Meeting.. 

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