Factors influencing the formation of posterior capsular opacities after extracapsular cataract extraction with posterior chamber lens implant

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 69, Issue 3, 1991, Pages 315-320

  Westling, Agneta K ^a   Calissendorff, Berit M ^a  

^a KAROLINSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

capsular opacities; laser ridge; posterior capsulotomy; posterior chamber IOL

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AFTERCATARACT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMAN; LASER SURGERY; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0025867231     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 17553768     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1755-3768.1991.tb04821.x     Document Type: Article

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