The presence of posterior synechia at the time that uveitis is diagnosed in children with juvenile idiopathic arthritis-associated uveitis may be a risk factor in the development of early cataract ...

The decision to perform peripheral iridectomy should be made judiciously. An iridectomy might deepen the anterior chamber, reducing the risk of anterior synechiae formation; however, it can also ...

This will help prevent future posterior synechiae from forming again. The patient in these figures received a +29.5 D toric monofocal IOL, held in place with a 5.5-mm capsulorrhexis.

This is translated from a letter of Dr. S. Passavant to Prof. Graefe, which the latter published in the "Archiv fär Ophthalmologie," 1869. In explanation of the operation I would say, that these ...

The median difference in pupil size in ratio in patients with posterior synechiae >180° was significantly larger than in patients with posterior synechiae less than 180° (0.32 vs 0.09; P=0.003 ...

Persistent anterior chamber cell or flare reaction, inflammatory precipitates on the IOL surface (Figure 20), posterior synechiae, secondary ocular hypertension, and persistent CME may be ...

To investigate the effect on after-cataract and synechiae formation after clear lens extraction and irrigation with different substances in a sealed-capsule irrigation device. St Erik's Eye ...

Liu R, Gong Z. Effect of chitosan-based gel dressing on wound infection, synechia, and granulations after endoscopic sinus surgery of nasal polyps: a meta-analysis. Int Wound J . Published online ...

Original Article from The New England Journal of Medicine — Dr. Passavant's Operation for Breaking up Posterior Synechiæ ...