Small peripheral anterior continuous curvilinear capsulohexis

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 25, Issue 6, 1999, Pages 744-747

  Tahi, Hassan ^a,b   Fantes, Francisco ^a   Hamaoui, Marie ^a   Parel, Jean Marie ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF LIÈGE   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; HUMAN; LENS CAPSULE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ANIMALS; CAPSULORHEXIS; FEASIBILITY STUDIES; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; RABBITS;

EID: 0033055788     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(99)00041-3     Document Type: Article

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