Review Article

Intraoperative and Postoperative Intraocular Lens Opacifications: Analysis of 42545 Cases

Table 1

Characteristics of the patients with postoperative IOL opacification.

CaseIOL typeIOL serial numberSex/age (Y)Date of implantationTime interval (Mo)#BCVAAssociated general conditions
BeforeAfter

1860UVM/6826/2/20171820/2520/200
2860UVO-28416001-029M/7509/05/20172020/4020/63
3860UVO-10717012-022M/7626/12/20172320/2520/50
4860UVM/7309/02/20174820/2520/32
5L-31291310521013M/4701/12/20155620/2520/200Diabetes
6860UVO-04717025-033F/7313/11/20172420/3220/125Hypertension, cardiopathy
7860UVO-21116050-006F/7616/01/20171220/3220/200
8860UVO-04817001-005F/7913/07/20172720/2520/50Hypertension
9L-31291307941002F/7108/10/20155920/3220/50Diabetes
L-31291307941004F/7126/09/20155820/3220/100Renal insufficiency

IOL = intraocular lens; #time interval between implantation and diagnosis of opacification. Before, before IOL opacification; after, after IOL opacification.