IME Phaco Complex Case Series: Low-IOP Phaco in PXF-Related Zonulopathy

In this episode of the ESCRS IME Phaco Complex Case series, Dr. Biljana Kuzmanović Elabjer reviews a cataract surgery with advanced pseudoexfoliation (PXF) syndrome featuring a dense black cataract, phacodonesis, a small rigid pupil, and a shallow anterior chamber in an 85-year-old patient. She outlines her step-by-step surgical approach and postoperative outcomes, highlighting how low-IOP strategies can help reduce iris trauma, corneal edema, endothelial cell loss, and inflammation in PXF eyes. Don’t miss the other complex case in this insightful series!

Independent medical education supported by Alcon (Gold) and Zeiss (Bronze).