We have previously explained that not all white cataracts are the same and that there is an entire spectrum of … More
Tag: dense white cataract
1614: PXF, shallow AC, DWC, zonulopathy
This is a tough case with many challenges: pseudo-exfoliation syndrome, a shallow anterior chamber, a dense white cataract (with intumescence), … More
1580: phaco surgeon does great MSICS
Our guest surgeon is a very experienced cataract surgeon and an expert at phaco, but he has decided to perform … More
1571: dense brunescent whitish cataract
I recently did LASIK surgery for a young patient, in his early 20s, who surprised me when he said that … More
1515: expert management of DWC
DWC stands for dense white cataract and in this case, that is exactly what we have. In addition, the anterior … More
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
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
1142: the ophthalmologist’s wife
This is a complete cataract case, shown start to finish, of a white cataract surgery performed for a patient who … More
expert white cataract capsulorhexis
CataractCoach has advised the beginning surgeons to improve the dexterity of the non-dominant hand and this case is a great … More
Fibrotic Dense White Cataract
This patient developed a white cataract years ago and was unable to seek treatment for a prolonged period of time. … More
Wrinkled and fibrotic lens capsule
This seemed like a typical white cataract during the pre-operative exam and when first placed under the surgical microscope on … More
Expert level dense white cataract surgery
It is a pleasure to watch a true expert perform his craft and this is especially true for cataract surgery, … More
Routine Dense White Cataract Surgery
Finishing up our week of routine cataract cases, today we are reviewing dense white cataracts. In some parts of the … More