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Category: dense cataract

1487: dense central endo-nucleus

In this case, there was a dense central endo-nucleus that seemed somewhat resistant to chopping. When I chopped the nucleus, … More

cataract surgery, endo-nucleus

1476: ASCRS case 7: dense cataract tricks

Another great case from the 2022 ASCRS CataractCoach instructional course, this time focusing on dense cataracts. There are some good … More

brunescent, dense cataract, MSICS

1453: Quiz: What is your next step?

This is a tough case where the nucleus is very dense and difficult to chop, but the bigger challenge is … More

brunescent, capsular tension ring, dense cataract, weak zonular support

1445: rubbery brunescent cataract

There is a pleasure in helping patients with a dense brunescent cataract: we enjoy the surgical challenge and the patient … More

brunescent, cataract surgery, dense cataract

1442: this nucleus is denser than it looks

This is a complete cataract case, shown start to finish, of a patient seen in my private clinic. At the … More

cataract surgery, phaco chop

1441: converting from phaco to MSICS

Our guest surgeon is Jack Shao MD who is a faculty member at the Cole Eye Institute at the Cleveland … More

brunescent, MSICS

1382: hyper mature cataract MSICS

In an eye with a truly dense, hyper-mature cataract, MSICS (manual small incision cataract surgery) can be a better option … More

dense cataract, MSICS

1301: dense cataract divide and conquer

The divide and conquer technique is a tried and true method for nucleo-fractis. It works well in a variety of … More

dense cataract, divide-and-conquer

1281: flip and chop when it’s dense

This complete cataract case shows the entire surgery from first incision until the end. This allows for great learning for … More

cataract surgery, dense cataract, flip and chop

1263: double hook pre-chop technique

Our guest surgeon, Dr Érico Jun Oda from Brazil, does a great job with this surgery. Using just two hooks … More

dense white cataract, pre-chop

1254: intra-nuclear stone formation

This patient has suffered from a dense white cataract for many years. During that time the lens cortex became liquefied … More

dense white cataract

1239: dense brunescent cataract

This patient has a very dense, brunscent, fibrous cataract in the left eye. Fortunately, the right eye has a moderate … More

brunescent, dense cataract

1213: chop this dense cataract in the bag

This patient has a 4+ nuclear sclerotic cataract which we would classify as dense. Fortunately, it is not quite at … More

dense cataract, phaco chop

1155: dense cataract, small pupil, MIGS

This is a tough case in an 87 year old patient who has a small pupil, a dense cataract, and … More

dense cataract, small pupil cataract surgery

1151: white cataract and uveitis synechiae

This patient has a long standing history of uveitis which has resulted in synechiae between the iris and the anterior … More

pupil ring, uveitis, white cataract

1144: white cataract intra-capsular surgery

Decades ago the standard cataract surgery was an intra-capsular cataract extraction. This involved making a large incision, injecting alpha chymotrypsin … More

weak zonular support, white cataract

1138: my 100 year old cataract patient

This patient is 100 years old and she now has decided that she would like cataract surgery. Certainly we are … More

dense cataract

1124: Pearls for learning MSICS

It may surprise you to know that many young ophthalmologists in the USA do not have experience performing MSICS. In … More

dense cataract, MSICS

1123: dense brunescent cataract chop

This video showcases the entire surgery which we are running at 2x speed so that it is just 5 minutes. … More

brunescent, dense cataract

1091: Dense Cataract and Nystagmus

Our guest surgeon is Dr Érico Jun Oda from Brazil and he demonstrates an expert level cataract surgery in a … More

dense cataract, nystagmus

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