Glistening Formation on a Single-Piece Prehydrated Hydrophobic Acrylic Intraocular Lens in a Diabetic Patient

CONCLUSIONS:IOL glistening can develop with the enVista MX60 IOL, even after uneventful cataract surgeries in certain situations (eg, uncontrolled diabetes mellitus). Increased vascular permeability due to uncontrolled diabetes mellitus might have been responsible for the postoperative IOL glistening formation.[J Refract Surg. 2016;32(10):710 –712.]

Source: Journal of Refractive Surgery - October 11, 2016 Category: Opthalmology Source Type: research