Surgery for a congenital lens coloboma is challenging because the deformed capsular bag can lack focal, essential structural support. In … More
Tag: coloboma
2835: Extensive Lens Coloboma
Performing cataract surgery in the presence of a lens coloboma with 180° of zonular absence requires a careful approach to … More
2816: amazing iris coloboma repair
I was really amazed by the technique in this video because the surgeon achieved a fantastic result by first trimming … More
2248: the challenge of iris colobomas
When we see an iris coloboma, we should also think of other ocular structures that can be affected by this … More
2207: cataract surgery with coloboma
In this tough case the patient has a visually significant cataract but also a congenital coloboma which you can see … More
1859: MSICS with iris & lens coloboma
This is a tough case of a dense cataract in a patient with an iris and lens coloboma. This means … More
1725: coloboma with capsule rupture
Yesterday we featured a case of cataract surgery in a patient with a coloboma. And today we have another similar … More
1724: coloboma with zonular absence
Today and tomorrow we are featuring cases with congenital colobomas where there is an absence of part of the iris … More
1615: micro-cornea and coloboma
This is a very unusual case where the patient has a micro-cornea and also a coloboma with associated zonular absence … More
1514: “the toughest case of my life”
“The toughest case of my life” is quite a statement when it is said by a highly experienced, expert level … More
1141: white cataract with coloboma
This patient has a lens coloboma with about three clock hours of missing zonular support. This can make the surgery … More
1068: sutured capsular tension segment
This patient was born with a lens coloboma where part of the crystalline lens did not develop and there is … More
Congenital Iris Coloboma Repair
We have another video from master surgeon Dr. Valentin I. Apostolov from Amsterdam. In this video he shows us his … More
