Scleral melting following scleral sutured intraocular lens using a polytetrafluoroethylene (Gore-Tex®) suture
Although Gore-Tex suture-related complications are rare, further long-term studies are warranted. The early detection and treatment of suture-related complications can optimize visual outcomes and prevent devastating sequelae.
Authors
- Wael Otaif (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-9782-4070)
- Mohammed M. Abusayf (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-2675-8843)
- Hatem Kalantan (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1831-6807)
- Abdulrahman F. AlBloushi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1104-9208)
- Abdulrahman Albuainain (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0001-7407-6719)
- Abdullah M. Alfawaz (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-3571-5300)
Institutions
- King Saud University (SA)
- King Khalid University (SA)
Publication Details
- Journal
- BMC Ophthalmology
- Published
- 2025-04-01
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1186/s12886-025-03926-y
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Intraocular Surgery and Lenses
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 3.41