Abstract:A 51-year-old woman presented with acute myopic shift 3 years after uneventful cataract extraction in both eyes; recent medical history was remarkable for administration of intravenous meclizine 2 weeks prior to presentation. Examination of each eye revealed anterior chamber crowding and a posterior chamber intraocular lens (IOL) with distension of the capsular bag; clear fluid with a green hue was present between the IOL and the posterior capsule. We postulate a mechanism for the development of late-onset cap… Show more
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