Report of an incarcerated Lynell anterior chamber intraocular lens.

Kreter J K, Sall K N, Keates R H

J Cataract Refract Surg. 1986 May;12(3):300-2. doi: 10.1016/s0886-3350(86)80018-9.

This is the first report to document that the polyimide loops of a Lynell glass intraocular lens can cause erosion into the ocular structure and become incarcerated by peripheral anterior synechias. A technique for removal of this anterior chamber lens is described.