Dr. Ajoy Paul is a Kolkata-based Ophthalmologist with over two decades of experience as an Eye Surgeon. He is currently the Director of the BB Eye Foundation in Kolkata. Dr.
Ajoy Paul specializes in several areas of Ophthalmology, including phaco surgery, laser, micro phaco, posterior segment complications of cataract surgery, and medical/surgical retina. Surgical management of cataract associated with zonular dialysis is a unique challenge for the ophthalmic surgeon. Implantation of a capsular tension ring (CTR) can stabilize a loose lens and allow the surgeon to complete phacoemulsification and IOL implantation. The CTR is indicated for use in all cases of subluxation of the lens (see table), ranging from common cases like traumatic displacement (mechanical or surgical), Marfan's syndrome, pseudoexfoliation syndrome and hyper mature cataract to rare cases like aniridia and intraocular…
