Long-term elevation of intraocular pressure after neodymium: YAG laser posterior capsulotomy

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 210, Issue 2, 1996, Pages 85-89

  John, Claus E ^a   Emke, Monika ^a  

^a Private practice affiliated to Krankenhauszweckverband Kempten Oberallgüu   (Germany)

Author keywords

Capsulotomy; Intraocular pressure; Neodymium: YAG

Indexed keywords

AFTERCATARACT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULOTOMY; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER;

EID: 0029927434     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: 14230267     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000310679     Document Type: Article

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