Late opacification of a hydrophilic acrylic intraocular lens [3]

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 81, Issue 1, 2003, Pages 79-80

  Baykal, Orhan ^a  

^a ATATURK UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; BIOMATERIAL; KETONE BODY; PHOSPHATE;

ADULT; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROPHILICITY; INFRARED SPECTROMETRY; LASER COAGULATION; LENS IMPLANT; LETTER; MEDICAL RECORD; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SCANNING ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

ACRYLIC RESINS; BIOCOMPATIBLE MATERIALS; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CRYSTALLIZATION; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERTENSION; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MIDDLE AGED; PROSTHESIS FAILURE; REOPERATION;

EID: 0038779605     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1034/j.1600-0420.2003.00028_3.x     Document Type: Letter

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