Randomized controlled trial of anterior-chamber intraocular lenses in Nepal: Long-term follow-up

Bulletin of the World Health Organization

Volumn 78, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 372-378

  Evans, J R ^a,b   Hennig, A ^c   Pradhan, D ^a,b   Foster, A ^a   Lagnado, R ^a   Poulson, A ^a   Johnson, G J ^a   Wormald, R P L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c Institute of Ophthalmology ^*

Author keywords

Cataract extraction; Lenses, intraocular; Nepal; Randomized controlled trials; Treatment outcome; Vision, low

Indexed keywords

HEALTH CARE; SERVICE PROVISION;

ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EPIRETINAL MEMBRANE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEPAL; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RURAL AREA; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

NEPAL;

EID: 0034031692     PISSN: 00429686     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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3. Snellingen T et al. The South Asian Cataract Management Study. Complications, vision outcomes and corneal endothelium cell loss in a randomised multicenter clinical trial comparing cataract extraction with and without anterior chamber intraocular lens. Ophthalmology, 2000, 107: 231-240.