Anterior Chamber Intra-Ocular Lens
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Ophthalmic Images
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Harry W. Flynn, Jr., MD; Nimesh A. Patel, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Flynn, Patel
A well-positioned ACIOL with superior nasal iridotomy.
Christmas Tree Cataract in Myotonic Dystrophy
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Ophthalmic Images
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Nimesh A. Patel, MD; Swarup S. Swaminathan, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Patel, Swaminathan
The multicolored appearance is due to needle shaped polychromatic peptide crystals in the cortex or nucleus of the lens. These are not generally visually significant.
Dislocated White Cataract Mimicking Tumor
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Ophthalmic Images
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Nimesh A. Patel, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Patel
B-scan ultrasound shows a well circumscribed mass inferiorly with focal hyper-densities. This can mimic a tumor, but the patient has a history of trauma and the object in question is a dislocated crystalline lens.
Penetrating Ocular Trauma with Staple Gun
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Ophthalmic Images
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Jacob S. Duker, MD; Nimesh A. Patel, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Duker, Patel
The large staple was able to be surgically removed and was performed with phacoemulsification of the lens.
Silicone Oil Droplets on a Silicone Intraocular Lens
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Ophthalmic Images
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Harry W. Flynn, Jr., MD; Diana M. Laura, MD; Nimesh A. Patel, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Flynn, Laura, Patel
Silicone oil droplets on a silicone intraocular lens
Pediatric Uveitic Cataract Removal with Lensectomy and Vitrectomy
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Surgical Videos
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Audina M. Berrocal, MD; Nimesh A. Patel, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Berrocal, Patel
Removal of Cataract and Intralenticular Dexamethasone Implant
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Surgical Videos
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Guillermo Amescua, MD; Jaime D. Martinez Martinez, MD; Nimesh A. Patel, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Amescua, Martinez, Patel
Stop- Stop and Chop Cataract Removal Technique
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Surgical Videos
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Nimesh A. Patel, MD; Michael Yim, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Patel, Yim
Lens
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Medical Student Education
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Presenter(s): Chris R. Alabiad, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Alabiad
In this module, we will look at:
Anatomy of the Lens
Cataracts
Anterior Dislocation of Crystalline Lens with Corneal Edema
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Ophthalmic Images
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Ashley M. Crane, MD; Nimesh A. Patel, MD; Nathan L. Scott, MD, MPP
Presenter/Faculty: Crane, Patel, Scott
Traumatic anterior dislocation of crystalline lens with Descemet’s folds in the cornea. The patient was treated with lensectomy and vitrectomy. Due to the high myopia, there was no need for secondary intraocular lens or contact lens. The final vision uncorrected visual acuity was 20/30 aphakic.
Proliferative Sickle Retinopathy
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Online Grand Rounds
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Vetted By: Audina M. Berrocal, MD
Vetted Date: June 10, 2025
Presenter(s): Julia L. Hudson, MD
Faculty Discussant(s): Audina M. Berrocal, MD; Ta Chen Peter Chang, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Berrocal, Chang, Hudson
Proliferative Sickle Retinopathy A 3-year-old female was referred to BPEI for treatment of congenital cataracts. After bilateral lensectomy and vitrectomy, the patient was noted to have elevated intraocular pressure. She underwent placement of BGI and was incidentally found to have vitreous hemorrh…
Fusariam Vetinarium Endophthalmitis Vitrectomy with Intraocular Lens Removal
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Surgical Videos
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Michelle M. Falcone, MD; Nimesh A. Patel, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Falcone, Patel
3-Piece Intraocular Lens in the Anterior Chamber
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Ophthalmic Images
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Allister G. Gibbons, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Gibbons
An otherwise asymptomatic 82-year-old patient with uncorrected visual acuity of 20/25 at distance presents for a routine eye exam in clinic.
Argentinian Flag
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Surgical Videos
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Allister G. Gibbons, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Gibbons
Argentinian Flag
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Surgical Videos
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Allister G. Gibbons, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Gibbons
Intraocular Lens Exchange
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Surgical Videos
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Allister G. Gibbons, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Gibbons
Morgagnian (Hypermature) Cataract
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Surgical Videos
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Allister G. Gibbons, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Gibbons
Use of a miLoop® Device in Dense Nucleus
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Surgical Videos
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Allister G. Gibbons, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Gibbons
Use of Lens Hooks and a Single Ahmed Segment
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Surgical Videos
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Allister G. Gibbons, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Gibbons
27 Gauge Modified Yamane 3 Port Sutureless IOL Scleral Fixation
Specialty: Cataracts and Intraocular Lenses
Type: Surgical Videos
Include in Catalogue?: Yes
Original Contributor(s): Nimesh A. Patel, MD; Justin H. Townsend, MD
Presenter/Faculty: Patel, Townsend