Cataract surgery in patients with uveitis

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 6-12

  Rojas, Blanca ^a   Zafirakis, Panayotis ^a   Foster, C Stephen ^a  

^a HARVARD MEDICAL SCHOOL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CATARACT EXTRACTION; HUMAN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SENILE CATARACT; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT PLANNING; UVEITIS; VISION;

EID: 0031004598     PISSN: 10408738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00055735-199702000-00003     Document Type: Review

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