Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome (IFIS): A Summary
Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome (IFIS) is a condition first described by Chang and Campbell in 2005. It is characterized by abnormal iris behaviour during cataract surgery, particularly in patients taking systemic alpha-1 adrenergic antagonists like tamsulosin. Recognizing and managing IFIS is crucial for preventing intraoperative complications and ensuring favourable surgical outcomes.
Authors
- Ahmed Mousa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9116-3547)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Journal of the Foundations of Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-01-29
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.48089/jfo7688274
- Primary Topic
- Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
- Type
- article
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