ISSN: 1300-0365 Dil: Türkçe
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Posterior Capsule Opacification-(ii) (the Means Of Prevention)
Ümit Übeyt İnan*, Faruk Öztürk**
* Yrd.Doç.Dr., Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göz Hastalıkları AD,** Doç.Dr., Afyon Kocatepe Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi Göz Hastalıkları AD, AFYON The most frequently seen complication of today's cataract surgery is posterior capsule opacification(PCO). PCO reduces patient's vision and is also called as secondary cataract. The means of prevention of PCO is now being investigated. In this article, surgical factors, the factors related to design and material of IOLs and pharmacological inhibition of PCO to prevent PCO were reviewed.Keywords: Posterior capsule opacification, surgical factors, design and material of IOLs, pharmacologic inhibitionTurkiye Klinikleri J Ophthalmol 2001, 10:49-60
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