Cataract Surgery in a Patient with Amyotrophic Lateral Sclerosis: A Case Report

We report a cataract operation with complications in a patient with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS). The patient had a grade 4 mature brown cataract. Phacoemulsification with intraocular lens (IOL) implantation was planned; however, due to unexpected complications occurring during surgery, the o...

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Main Authors: Maryo Cenk Kohen, Raciha Beril Kucumen
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2011-06-01
Series:Case Reports in Ophthalmology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/329832