AIM:To evaluate the safety and efficacy of scleral-fixated 3-looped haptics intraocular lens(IOL)implantation for surgical management of microspherophakia.METHODS:A retrospective case series include 10 microspherophak...AIM:To evaluate the safety and efficacy of scleral-fixated 3-looped haptics intraocular lens(IOL)implantation for surgical management of microspherophakia.METHODS:A retrospective case series include 10 microspherophakic patients(15 eyes)who underwent lens removal plus a modified surgical treatment of scleral-fixated 3-looped haptics IOL implantation.The primary outcomes involved visual acuity,intraocular pressure(IOP).Secondary outcomes were spherical equivalent(SE),anterior chamber depth(ACD),corneal endothelial cell density and postoperative complications.RESULTS:After a postoperative follow-up of 17.60±15.44mo,improved visual outcomes can be observed.The uncorrected distance visual acuity(UCVA)log MAR improved from 1.54±0.59 preoperatively to 0.51±0.35 postoperatively(P=0.001),and best corrected visual acuity(BCVA)log MAR improved from 0.97±0.91 preoperatively to 0.24±0.23 postoperatively(P=0.003).Moreover,the SE decreased from-9.58±7.47D preoperatively to-0.65±2.21 D postoperatively(P<0.001).In terms of safety profile,the average IOP decreased from 21.10±12.94 mm Hg preoperatively to 14.03±3.57 mm Hg postoperatively(P=0.044),and the previously elevated IOP of three eyes decreased to the normal range.The ACD increased from 2.25±1.45 mm preoperatively to 3.35±0.39 mm postoperatively(P=0.017).The density of corneal endothelial cells did not change significantly after surgery(P=0.140).The posterior chamber IOLs were well centered and no severe complications were found.CONCLUSION:Lens removal plus the modified surgical treatment of scleral-fixated 3-looped haptics IOL implantation can help in improvement of visual acuity,which can be regarded as a relative safe method for the surgical management of microspherophakia.展开更多
文摘AIM:To evaluate the safety and efficacy of scleral-fixated 3-looped haptics intraocular lens(IOL)implantation for surgical management of microspherophakia.METHODS:A retrospective case series include 10 microspherophakic patients(15 eyes)who underwent lens removal plus a modified surgical treatment of scleral-fixated 3-looped haptics IOL implantation.The primary outcomes involved visual acuity,intraocular pressure(IOP).Secondary outcomes were spherical equivalent(SE),anterior chamber depth(ACD),corneal endothelial cell density and postoperative complications.RESULTS:After a postoperative follow-up of 17.60±15.44mo,improved visual outcomes can be observed.The uncorrected distance visual acuity(UCVA)log MAR improved from 1.54±0.59 preoperatively to 0.51±0.35 postoperatively(P=0.001),and best corrected visual acuity(BCVA)log MAR improved from 0.97±0.91 preoperatively to 0.24±0.23 postoperatively(P=0.003).Moreover,the SE decreased from-9.58±7.47D preoperatively to-0.65±2.21 D postoperatively(P<0.001).In terms of safety profile,the average IOP decreased from 21.10±12.94 mm Hg preoperatively to 14.03±3.57 mm Hg postoperatively(P=0.044),and the previously elevated IOP of three eyes decreased to the normal range.The ACD increased from 2.25±1.45 mm preoperatively to 3.35±0.39 mm postoperatively(P=0.017).The density of corneal endothelial cells did not change significantly after surgery(P=0.140).The posterior chamber IOLs were well centered and no severe complications were found.CONCLUSION:Lens removal plus the modified surgical treatment of scleral-fixated 3-looped haptics IOL implantation can help in improvement of visual acuity,which can be regarded as a relative safe method for the surgical management of microspherophakia.
