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. 2015 Apr-Jun;10(2):197–199. doi: 10.4103/2008-322X.163785

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Top: Slit-lamp image showing residual cortical material within the lens capsule with absent lens nucleus and lack of typical anterior convexity (red arrow). Middle: Ultrasound biomicroscopic image showing a transpupillary section; hyperreflective cortical material within the lens capsule is visible with a hyporeflective space (oblique white arrow) representing the cavity left after the dislocation of the nucleus. Bottom: B-scan ultrasound image of the posterior segment showing a hyperreflective mass consistent with dislocated lens nucleus (vertical white arrow).