Cystoid macular edema after phacoemulsification: Relationship to blood- aqueous barrier damage and visual acuity

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 11, 1999, Pages 1492-1497

  Ursell, Paul G ^a   Spalton, David J ^a   Whitcup, Scott M ^b   Nussenblatt, Robert B ^b  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b NATIONAL EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD EYE BARRIER; CAPSULORHEXIS; CLINICAL TRIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA MACULA EDEMA; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; BLOOD-AQUEOUS BARRIER; CAPSULORHEXIS; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN ANGIOGRAPHY; FUNDUS OCULI; HUMANS; MACULA LUTEA; MACULAR EDEMA, CYSTOID; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROGNOSIS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032693316     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(99)00196-0     Document Type: Article

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