Abstract:AIM:To study the effect of phacoemulsification and lens implantation in treating lens protein glaucoma.METHODS:Thirty-two cases(32 eyes) with lens protein glaucoma were selected and performed phacoemulsifiction and intraocular lens implantation.RESULTS:After a week of operation,the intraocular pressure of most of the cases were controlled within normal level,the same as 6 months after operation,the visual acuity of patients had the improvement at different degrce in 6 months after operation.CONCLUSION:The lens protein glaucoma can be cured through the phacoemulsification and IOL implantation,with no need to combine with trabeculectomy.It is proved to be effective and safe.The patients with lens protein glaucoma could rehabilitate quickly after surgery.
