Combined phacoemulsification and pars plana vitrectomy: Clear corneal versus scleral incisions - Prospective randomized multicenter study

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1106-1112

  Heiligenhaus, Arnd ^a   Holtkamp, Alexa ^b   Koch, Jörg ^a   Schilling, Harald ^c   Bornfeld, Norbert ^c   Lösche, Cay Christian ^b   Steuhl, Klaus Peter ^c  

^a ST FRANZISKUS HOSPITAL   (Germany)

^b Evangelisches Krankenhaus Muelheim   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY OF DUISBURG ESSEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

FIBRIN; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); POLYACRYLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA INCISION; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INCISION; INFLAMMATION; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; PARS PLANA VITRECTOMY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; SCLEROTOMY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0037974445     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(02)01811-4     Document Type: Article

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