Floppy Iris Syndrome

    January 2022 in “ Essentials in ophthalmology ”
    Argyrios Tzamalis, Boris Malyugin
    Studysummary This review discusses risk factors for intraoperative floppy iris syndrome, emphasizing tamsulosin and other α1 blockers, and underscores the importance of preoperative screening to mitigate surgical complications, but it reports no new results.
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