This is a very challenging surgery and most surgeons would rate it a 9 or 10 out of 10 in … More
Tag: pseudo-exfoliation
1694: nonagenarian pseudo-exfoliation
Cataract surgery is different in nonagenarians as it seems that once the patient reaches age 90, the aging process will … More
1620: pseudo-exfoliation cataract surgery
When it comes to patients with pseudo-exfoliation (PXF) and cataracts, does the pre-operative examination predict the intra-operative challenges? The title … More
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
1583: pseudo-exfoliation with iris hooks
Our guest surgeon does a great job with this tough cataract case. The patient has an intumescent white cataract and … More
1450: pseudo-exfoliation in a 90 year old
Pseudo-exfoliation syndrome means that cataract surgery will be more challenging. The pupil will not dilate as much, the zonular support … More
1352: capsular tension rings: when & how
This is my presentation for today, Tuesday, January 18, 2022 at the Hawaiian Eye Meeting and it is a concise … More
1165: routine pseudo-exfoliation case
From our Complete Cataract Case series, this is a video of a patient with pseudo-exfoliation syndrome which can make the … More
1027: Playlist: Pseudo-Exfoliation
Cataract surgery in the setting of pseudo-exfolation is particularly challenging due to the structural weakness that occurs with this disease … More
Pseudo-Exfoliation White Cataract
Our guest surgeon today is a young ophthalmologist from Spain and he is performing phaco for a patient with a … More
Cataract Quiz: First eye predicts the next
This patient had cataract surgery in the first eye a few years ago and when we look at the undilated … More
Severe Zonular Laxity in PXF Cataracts
This is a really difficult surgery and we know that ahead of time. When we examine this patient at the … More
Complete Case: Pseudo-Exfoliation
Time for a complete cataract case, shown from start to finish. This patient has significant pseudo-exfoliation syndrome with all of … More
MSICS in Pseudo-Exfoliation
It is important to learn how to perform MSICS: manual small incision cataract surgery. This is a more evolved and … More
Capsular tension rings in PXF
capsular tension rings (CTR) in pseudo-exfoliation (PXF) cataract surgery
Complete Case: PXF supra-capsular chop
The previous case (reference 611) from yesterday, showed the first eye of this patient where the technique was phaco chop … More
Complete Case: PXF chop in the bag
Today (video 611) and tomorrow (video 616) are the two eyes of the same patient who has pseudo-exfoliation syndrome and … More
Predicting Pseudo-Exfoliation weakeness
We have previously covered the topic of pseudo-exfoliation (PXF) in detail here on CataractCoach. It is an important topic because … More