Uveitis–glaucoma–hyphema syndrome

id: uveitis-glaucoma-hyphema-syndrome-172-17900177
title: Uveitis–glaucoma–hyphema syndrome
text: Uveitis–glaucoma–hyphaema (UGH) syndrome, also known as Ellingson syndrome, is a complication of cataract surgery, caused by intraocular lens subluxation or dislocation. The chafing of mispositioned intraocular lens over iris, ciliary body or iridocorneal angle cause elevated intraocular pressure (IOP) anterior uveitis and hyphema. It is most commonly caused by anterior chamber IOLs and sulcus IOLs but, the condition can be seen with any type of IOL, including posterior chamber lenses and cosmet
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description: Complication of cataract surgery,
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Uveitis%E2%80%93glaucoma%E2%80%93hyphema_syndrome
date created: 2021-04-29T05:54:16Z
date modified: 2024-09-02T13:44:00Z
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