A health care professional reported that following an intraocular lens (iol) implant procedure, the patient experienced visual disturbance, halos, and streaks in her visual acuity which was noticed three weeks after iol implantation, patient also had yag laser which made worse, in doctor diagnosis it was noticed that patient had a positive dysphotopsia, some of it due to the lens, some of it due to the dings from the laser and some of it from vitreous opacities, the iol was exchanged in a secondary procedure, patient also had pars plana vitrectomy and limbal relaxation incisions.There was no patient harm, the patient¿s issue was resolved and the surgeon prognosis was excellent.The patient was not hospitalized.No further information available.
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