PMC3526902_01
(A) Slit lamp photograph of the left eye with anterior subcapsular vacuolar changes in a subluxed cataractous crystalline lens. (B) Slit lamp photograph of the left eye with subluxed crystalline lens and vitreous prolapse into the anterior chamber.
opth-6-1997f1.jpg
PMC3526902_01_opth-6-1997f1.jpg
f1-opth-6-1997
His left anterior segment was significant for an inferiorly and temporally subluxed opaque lens with vacuolar changes (Figure 1A). Superior nasal vitreous prolapse was also noted in the anterior chamber and around the superior pole of the crystalline lens (Figure 1B).
Visante  anterior segment optical coherence tomographic image demonstrating an intact anterior lens capsule and anterior subcapsular vacuolar cataractous changes.. Note: The anterior lens capsule appears to be intact.
opth-6-1997f2.jpg
PMC3526902_01_opth-6-1997f2.jpg
f2-opth-6-1997
Anterior segment OCT was performed using the Visante  OCT Model 1000 (Carl-Zeiss Meditec, Dublin, CA), which has an axial resolution of 18 mum, and revealed an intact anterior lens capsule and subcapsular vacuolar changes (Figure 2).