Contents

Search

posterior capsule opacification (PCO)

Etiology: - cataracts surgery Pathology: - an opacification, or clouding, of the posterior lens capsule Management: - Nd:YAG capsulotomy is the most common treatment

General

capsule opacification

References

  1. Raj SM et al Post-Operative Capsular Opacification: A Review Int J Biomed Sci. Dec 2007; 3(4): 237-250. http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3614664/