Performing cataract surgery in an eye with chronic uveitis presents a triple challenge: a fragile blood-aqueous barrier, dense posterior synechiae, … More
Tag: pupil ring
2658: resident case 260 with pupil ring
Our anonymous resident performs cataract case number 260 of training and uses a pupil expansion ring. The skills are good … More
2474: this is going to be a tough case!
This patient has a small eye with a small pupil, shallow anterior chamber, and pseudo-exfoliation. That will make the case … More
2385: resident’s first pupil expansion ring
We recently featured a similar case here where a resident surgeon perform’s the first pupil expansion ring of the career. … More
2131: small pupil: ring or no ring?
Our guest surgeon shows us the two eyes of the same patient with each having a similar pupil size and … More
2047: small pupil, shallow AC, delicate iris
This is a tough case in a patient with prior synechiae, a small pupil, a shallow anterior chamber, and a … More
2021: IOL gets entangled with pupil ring
Using a pupil expansion ring, like the Malyugin ring, can be helpful in some cases of a small pupil, but … More
1662: expansion ring for small pupils
Happy Thanksgiving to my USA followers – my favorite holiday of the year because we express our gratitude for the … More
1329: pupil expansion with iris speculum
Our guest surgeon today is showing a different type of pupil expansion ring. It is made of metal and it … More
1256: you don’t need a pupil ring
If you are still a beginning surgeon or a resident surgeon, there may be a tendency to use pupil expansion … More
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