UNRECOGNIZED INTRAOPERATIVE FLOPPY IRIS SYNDROME IN A PATIENT ON PROSTATE MEDICATION UNDERGOING CATARACT SURGERY IN 2004: A RETROSPECTIVE CASE STUDY This case study describes a 2004 incident involving a patient who experienced significant intraoperative challenges...
CASE #1: HOCKEY STICK TRAUMA Patient: 46-year-old male with high myopia and astigmatism Pre-op Refraction: Right Eye: -6.25 -3.75 × 106 (20/25) Left Eye: -6.75 -3.00 × 73 (20/25) Procedure: Bilateral toric ICL implantation (2010) Post-op Outcome: 20/20 uncorrected...
CASE STUDY A 38-year-old emergency room nurse working 12-hour shifts struggled with contact lens discomfort and was interested in laser vision correction. Her vision measurements were: Right Eye: -2.75 – 0.75 at 90 (20/20 acuity) Left Eye: -3.75 – 1.25 at...
CASE OVERVIEW A 32-year-old professional golfer was referred to the Bochner Eye Institute for refractive surgery due to contact lens intolerance and dissatisfaction with his vision while wearing glasses on the course. He found that when not looking directly through...
CASE OVERVIEW: Mike Palmateer, a 66-year-old former fan-favourite goaltender for the Toronto Maple Leafs, considered one of the top 100 Leafs of all time, was referred to the Bochner Eye Institute for consideration of vision correction surgery. He required glasses for...
CASE OVERVIEW: A 25-year-old competitive male snowboarder desired vision correction to eliminate the need for glasses or contact lenses and was referred to the Bochner Eye Institute. As a leading Canadian snowboarder, he excelled in his sport but found that his...
