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  2. Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) is a complication that may occur during cataract extraction in certain patients. This syndrome is characterized by a flaccid iris which billows in response to ordinary intraocular fluid currents, a propensity for this floppy iris to prolapse towards the area of cataract extraction during surgery, and progressive intraoperative pupil constriction ...

  3. Cataract surgery - Wikipedia

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    Cataract surgery is the most common application of lens removal surgery, and is usually associated with lens replacement. It is used to remove the natural lens of the eye when it has developed a cataract, a cloudy area in the lens that causes visual impairment. [ 4][ 10] Cataracts usually develop slowly and can affect one or both eyes. [ 4]

  4. Iridectomy - Wikipedia

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    A peripheral iridectomy is the surgical removal of a portion of the iris in the region of its root, leaving the pupillary margin and sphincter pupillae muscle intact. [2] It is used in the treatment of glaucoma. [1] A preliminary iridectomy, or preparatory iridectomy, is the surgical removal of part of the iris preceding cataract extraction. [2]

  5. Tamsulosin - Wikipedia

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    Tamsulosin. Tamsulosin, sold under the brand name Flomax among others, is a medication used to treat symptomatic benign prostatic hyperplasia (BPH) and chronic prostatitis and to help with the passage of kidney stones. [ 6][ 7][ 8] The evidence for benefit with a kidney stone is better when the stone is larger. [ 8] Tamsulosin is taken by mouth.

  6. Iridodialysis - Wikipedia

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    An iridodialysis may be an iatrogenic complication of any intraocular surgery [ 10][ 11][ 12] and at one time they were created intentionally as part of intracapsular cataract extraction. [ 13] Iridodialyses have been reported to have occurred from boxing, [ 14] airbag deployments, [ 15] high-pressure water jets, [ 16] elastic bungee cords ...

  7. Manual small incision cataract surgery - Wikipedia

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    Manual small incision cataract surgery (MSICS) is an evolution of extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE); the lens is removed from the eye through a self-sealing scleral tunnel wound. A well-constructed scleral tunnel is held closed by internal pressure, is watertight, and does not require suturing. The wound is relatively smaller than that ...

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