[Posttraumatic posterior lens luxation]. / Luxatie posterioara posttraumatica de cristalin.

This paper presents a few theoretical considerations about the posttraumatic posterior luxation of the nucleus. We discuss the evolution and surgical treatment of a clinical case, and we remark once more that the posterior luxation of the nucleus is considered to be an delayed surgical emergency.

[Difficulties in cataract surgery of patient with old glaucoma]. / Dificultati în chirurgia cristalinului la bolnavul vechi glaucomatos.

Cataract surgery of glaucoma patients treated with Pilocarpine several years, with a small and miotic pupil, with synechiae is an important problem of management. The self-retaining flexible iris retractor is a microsurgical innovation that allows adequate enlargement of the pupil without iris incision. Each retractor is inserted through a separate self-sealing beveled incision made as far posteriorly in the cornea as possible. The retractors are spaced 90 degree apart and can easily be removed following implant insertion. The conclusion is that if we obtain an adequate enlargement of the pupil we can choose any cataract surgery technique, even phacoemulsification or EEC.

[The incidence of ocular complications in 10,000 diabetes mellitus patients hospitalized at Dolj County Clinical Hospital]. / Incidenta complicatiilor oculare la 10.000 de pacienti cu diabet zaharat dispensarizati la Spitalul Clinic Judetean Dolj.

The paper surveys the statistical results of retrospective analysis for observation sheets of patients having mellitus diabetes, type I and II, hospitalized during the last 10 years at the Ophthalmological Clinic in Craiova. The accent was made on the ocular complications related to the type of mellitus diabetes, the age of its debut, the evolution length, the treatment made, glycemia compensation, which make this affection to be the first cause of cecity at adult age.