Postoperative inflammation: Extracapsular cataract extraction versus phacoemulsification

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 9, 1999, Pages 1280-1285

  Chee, Soon Phaik ^a   Ti, Seng Ei ^a   Sivakumar, Meenakshi ^a   Tan, Donald T H ^a  

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Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFLAMMATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LASER FLARE CELL METER; LENS IMPLANTATION; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SCORING SYSTEM; SLIT LAMP; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFLAMMATION; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; UVEITIS, ANTERIOR;

EID: 0032856561     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(99)00161-3     Document Type: Article

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