In vivo quantitative measurement of posterior capsule opacification after extracapsular cataract surgery

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 125, Issue 6, 1998, Pages 837-843

  Hayashi, Ken ^a   Hayashi, Hideyuki ^a   Nakao, Fuminori ^a   Hayashi, Fumihiko ^b  

^a Hayashi Eye Hospital   (Japan)

^b FUKUOKA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AFTERCATARACT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULOTOMY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENSITOMETRY; DEVICE; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; IN VIVO STUDY; LENS CAPSULE; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; CATARACT; DENSITOMETRY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LASER SURGERY; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032100759     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(98)00042-7     Document Type: Article

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