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Rubeosis capsulare: um caso incomum de rubeosis iridis em paciente com implante de lente intra-ocular - Relato de caso

Rubeosis capsulare: An unusual case of rubeosis iridis in a patient with posterior intra-ocular lens implantation - Case report

Alexandre A. Marques Rosa1; Eduardo Cunha de Souza1; Breno Barth2; Walton Nosé3

DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27492002000600013

RESUMO

Os autores relatam o caso raro de paciente diabético com rubeosis iridis submetido à cirurgia de catarata com implante de lente intra-ocular, em que houve o crescimento de neovasos na cápsula posterior do cristalino.

Descritores: Neovascularização, patológica; Diabetes mellitus; Lentes intra-oculares; Complicações pós-operatórias; Extração de catarata; Doenças da íris

ABSTRACT

The authors report a rare case of a diabetic patient with rubeosis iridis who had cataract extraction with intraocular lens implantation, in whom neovascularization developed within the posterior lens capsule.

Keywords: Neovascularization, pathologic; Diabetes mellitus; Lenses, intraocular; Postoperative complications; Cataract extraction; Iris diseases


 

 

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1 Médico Estagiário do Setor de Retina e Vítreo do Departamento de Oftalmologia da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo.
2 Médico Assistente do Setor de Retina e Vítreo do Departamento de Oftalmologia da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo.
3 Médico Pós-Graduando do Departamento de Oftalmologia da Faculdade de Medicina da Universidade de São Paulo.
4 Professor Livre Docente de Oftalmologia da Escola Paulista de Medicina - UNIFESP.

Endereço para correspondência: Alexandre A. M. Rosa - Rua Afonso de Freitas 66/Ap. 51 - São Paulo (SP) CEP 04006-050
E-mail: [email protected]

Recebido para publicação em 02.10.2001
Aceito para publicação em 04.03.2002


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