AN OPHTHALMOLOGICAL STUDY OF ECTOPIA LENTIS, WITH MULTIFARIOUS AETIOPATHOGENESIS, DIVERSE CLINICAL PRESENTATIONS AND VARIED PROGNOSES

Abstract

Moumita Hazra

It was a prospective study done on both the eyes of 4 patients (Cases A, B, C, D), which presented to Rajarajeswari Medical College and Hospital, Bangalore, with the complaints of diminution of vision. Case A also complained of progressive headache. Case B and case C gave history of past trauma. They were evaluated with detailed history of presentation and other significant past history. Detailed first visit examination was done, which included vision testing, anterior segment evaluation with slit lamp biomicroscopy and dilated fundus evaluation. They were admitted for further management. Relevant investigations and radiological investigations were done. Orthopaedic, ENT, Dental and Physician opinions were taken for systemic manifestations. Refractive corrections were done by manual small incision cataract surgery with anterior chamber intraocular lens or scleral fixated intraocular lens implantation or lensectomy with anterior vitrectomy and postoperative outcomes were recorded.

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