Comparison of long-term incidence of posterior capsular opacification between phacoemulsification and phacotrabeculectomy

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 133, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 40-47

  Shin, Dong H ^a   Vandenbelt, Scott M ^a   Kim, Paul H ^a   Gross, Jason P ^a   Keole, Nandita S ^a   Lee, Sang H ^b   Birt, Catherine M ^c   Reed, Steven Y ^a  

^a WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Pusan National University School of Medicine   (South Korea)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TORONTO   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

MITOMYCIN C;

ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULOTOMY; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SLIT LAMP; SURVIVAL; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; ANTIMETABOLITES; CASE-CONTROL STUDIES; CATARACT; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LONGITUDINAL STUDIES; MALE; MICHIGAN; MITOMYCIN; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TRABECULECTOMY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0036145075     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(01)01285-5     Document Type: Article

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