Risk Factors for Intraoperative Complications in 1000 Extracapsular Cataract Cases

Ophthalmology

Volumn 94, Issue 5, 1987, Pages 461-466

  Guzek, James P ^a   Holm, Martin ^c   Cotter, John B ^a   Cameron, James A ^a   Rademaker, Wilfred J ^b   Wissinger, Daniel H ^b   Tonjum, Asbjorn M ^d   Sleeper, Lynn A ^e  

^a KING SAUD UNIVERSITY   (Saudi Arabia)

^b KING KHALED EYE SPECIALIST HOSPITAL   (Saudi Arabia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF GOTHENBURG   (Sweden)

^d UNIVERSITY OF OSLO   (Norway)

^e HARVARD SCHOOL OF PUBLIC HEALTH   (United States)

Author keywords

decreasing pupil size; extracapsular cataract extraction; posterior capsule breaks; pseudoexfoliation syndrome; vitreous loss; zonular breaks

Indexed keywords

CATARACT; COMPLICATION; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; HUMAN; LENS CAPSULE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOEXFOLIATION; PUPIL; RISK FACTOR; THERAPY; VISUAL SYSTEM;

EID: 0023228737     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0161-6420(87)33424-4     Document Type: Article

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