Risk Management



Floppy Iris Syndrome

A syndrome named intraoperative floppy iris syndrome or IFIS has been linked to a medication called Flomax, which is prescribed for men with prostatic hypertrophy and women with urinary retention.

Click here to link to an AAO article by Dr.David F. Chang that gives recommendations on how to prepare for and manage it.

 

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