Peeling the fibrous membrane from the anterior capsule for capsulorhexis contraction after phacoemulsification in aphakic patients

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1728-1732

  Koizumi, Kan ^a   Watanabe, Akihide ^a   Koizumi, Noriko ^a   Kinoshita, Shigeru ^a  

^a KYOTO PREFECTURAL UNIVERSITY OF MEDICINE   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CAPSULE CONTRACTION SYNDROME; CAPSULORHEXIS; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS CAPSULE; LENS EPITHELIUM; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL DISORDER;

AGED; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; APHAKIA, POSTCATARACT; CAPSULORHEXIS; CONTRACTURE; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; SYNDROME;

EID: 0036796656     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(02)01280-4     Document Type: Article

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