Risk factors for intraoperative floppy iris syndrome: a prospective study

• Published in: Eye (London) Vol. 30; no. 8; pp. 1039 - 1044
• Main Authors: Chatziralli, I P, Peponis, V, Parikakis, E, Maniatea, A, Patsea, E, Mitropoulos, P
• Format: Journal Article
• Language: English
• Published: London Nature Publishing Group UK 01.08.2016; Nature Publishing Group
• Subjects: 692/308/409; 692/499; Adrenergic alpha-1 Receptor Antagonists - adverse effects; Aged; Aged, 80 and over; Axial Length, Eye; Benzodiazepines - adverse effects; Clinical Study; Female; Finasteride - adverse effects; Humans; Hypertension - epidemiology; Intraoperative Complications; Iris Diseases - chemically induced; Iris Diseases - epidemiology; Laboratory Medicine; Lens Implantation, Intraocular; Male; Medicine; Medicine & Public Health; Ophthalmology; Phacoemulsification; Pharmaceutical Sciences/Technology; Prospective Studies; Quetiapine Fumarate - adverse effects; Risk Factors; Sex Factors; Surgery; Surgical Oncology

Purpose To evaluate risk factors for intraoperative floppy iris syndrome (IFIS) in patients undergoing phacoemulsification. Methods Participants in the study were 1274 consecutive patients, who underwent routine phacoemulsification cataract surgery. The following data were recorded and evaluated as...