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Table 1 Methods of cataract extraction and information on timing of lens fixation in MFS- and non-MFS group

From: Long-term follow-up after scleral lens fixation in patients with Marfan syndrome

MFS

Primary lens fixation

Endophacomemulsification/fragmatome: 13 eyes

Vitrectome from posterior: 10 eyes

Secondary lens fixation

Phacoemulsification and subsequent IOL plus capsular bag dislocation: 4 eyes

Non-MFS

Primary lens fixation

Vitrectome via pars plana: 14 eyes

Endophacomemulsification/fragmatome: 1 eye

Secondary lens fixation

Phacoemulsification and subsequent IOL plus capsular bag dislocation: 7 eyes

Phacoemulsification and subsequent aphakia: 9 eyes