Implantation of scleral expansion band segments for the treatment of presbyopia

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 134, Issue 6, 2002, Pages 808-815

  Qazi, Mujtaba A ^a,b   Pepose, Jay S ^a,b   Shuster, Jonathan J ^c  

^a Pepose Vision Institute   (United States)

^b WASHINGTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^c Children's Oncology Group Statistics and Data Center   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ACCOMMODATION; ADULT; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; AQUEOUS HUMOR FLOW; ARTICLE; BINOCULAR CONVERGENCE; BLEEDING; BLINDNESS; CATARACT; CHOROID DETACHMENT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA ULCER; DATA ANALYSIS; DEATH; DEVICE REMOVAL; EFFUSION; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; EROSION; EYE AXIS LENGTH; EYE DOMINANCE; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; IMPLANTATION; INTRAOCULAR HEMORRHAGE; INTRAOCULAR HYPERTENSION; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE ABNORMALITY; IRITIS; ISCHEMIA; KERATOMETRY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPHTHALMOPLEGIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRESBYOPIA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PTOSIS; PUPIL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA DETACHMENT; SCLERA; SCLEROMALACIA; SIDE EFFECT; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACCOMMODATION, OCULAR; AGED; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; PRESBYOPIA; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; REFRACTION, OCULAR; SAFETY; SCLERA; TISSUE EXPANDERS; TISSUE EXPANSION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0036897317     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(02)01831-7     Document Type: Article

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