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Case Reports
. 2019 Oct;67(10):1707-1708.
doi: 10.4103/ijo.IJO_578_19.

Sequelae of neglected hypermature senile cataract

Pranita Sahay  1 , Siddhi Goel  1 , Prafulla K Maharana  1 , Namrata Sharma  1 , Jeewan S Titiyal  1
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Case Reports

Sequelae of neglected hypermature senile cataract

Pranita Sahay et al. Indian J Ophthalmol. 2019 Oct.
No abstract available

Keywords: Anterior dislocation; glaucoma; hypermature senile cataract.

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Figures

Figure 1
Figure 1
Slit lamp image of the right eye in diffuse illumination showing an anteriorly dislocated nucleus in the anterior chamber with corneal oedema
Figure 2
Figure 2
Slit lamp image of the right eye in slit illumination showing a shrunken nucleus in the anterior chamber with absence of an overlying lens capsule
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