Injecting Trypan blue under the iris: Staining in Small Pupils In cases with posterior synechiae and a non-dilating pupil, the … More
Tag: synechiae
2690: gonio-synechiolysis for angle closure
Gonio-synechiolysis using the irrigation/aspiration probe is a useful adjunct during cataract surgery in eyes with acute angle closure glaucoma and … More
2604: lysis of synechiae with gonio view
Our CataractCoach Podcast guest yesterday was Dr Deborah Ristvedt and we learned how she brings a wide range of surgical … More
2581: resident case of posterior synechiae
As a resident you want to start out with doing mostly routine cases of moderate nuclear density, with good dilation, … More
2551: Should you aspirate synechiae?
This patient had a prior trabeculectomy and with post-operative inflammation developed synechiae of the iris onto the anterior lens capsule. … More
2375: synechiae with 360° pupil seclusion
This patient had a history of prior uveitis which is now quiescent. This has left the eye with extensive posterior … More
2244: the challenge of seclusio pupillae
This patient has a complex history: a 58-year-old woman with a history of severe non-infectious panuveitis, presenting with a non-dilating … More
2003: fix synechiae with a pale blue iris
In my private practice many patients have light colored irides with scant pigmentation. The iris stroma tends to be very … More
1879: small pupil, synechiae, dense cataract
These types of cases where there is a small pupil due to posterior synechiae can be challenging. We must first … More
1701: don’t just break synechiae, fix pupil
This patient had a prior history of anterior uveitis which resulted in the formation of synechiae from the iris to … More
1645: phacolytic glaucoma & synechiae
Our guest surgeon does a great job with a very difficult cataract surgery. The patient has phacolytic glaucoma where the … More
1305: synechiolysis in traumatic cataract
These synechiae are adhesions of the iris to the anterior lens capsule and in this case, they are due to … More
1290: uveitic cataract with synechiae
Our guest surgeon presents a patient with a long standing history of uveitis who has developed an opaque cataract. In … More
1082: release of posterior synechiae
Our guest surgeon shows us his technique of using a spatula to release the posterior synechiae in this eye with … More