Scleral melting following scleral sutured intraocular lens using a polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore-Tex®) suture

Scleral melting following scleral sutured intraocular lens using a polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore-Tex®) suture

Abstract Purpose To report a case of scleral melting following implantation of a Gore-Tex®-sutured scleral-fixated intraocular lens (SFIOL). Methods Single-case report. Results A 39-year-old man with a history of blunt trauma and crystalline lens subluxation presented with a 3-week history of left-e...

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Main Authors: Hatem Kalantan, Abdulrahman Albuainain, Wael Otaif, Abdullah M. Alfawaz, Mohammed M. Abusayf, Abdulrahman F. AlBloushi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2025-04-01
Series:BMC Ophthalmology
Subjects:
Gore-Tex®
Scleral fixation
Intraocular lens
Necrotizing scleritis
Complications
Suture
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-025-03926-y
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