Pediatric cataract surgery with or without anterior vitrectomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 28, Issue 10, 2002, Pages 1770-1773

  Kugelberg, Maria ^a   Zetterström, Charlotta ^a  

^a ST ERIK S EYE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCHOLINE; CEFUROXIME; CYCLOPENTOLATE; DEXAMETHASONE; PHENYLEPHRINE; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); POLYACRYLIC ACID;

ADOLESCENT; AFTERCATARACT; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CONTROLLED STUDY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFANT; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; NEWBORN; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITRECTOMY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ADOLESCENT; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; COATED MATERIALS, BIOCOMPATIBLE; HEPARIN; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0036799525     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(02)01332-9     Document Type: Article

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