Quantification of blood-aqueous barrier breakdown after phacoemulsification in Fuchs' heterochromic uveitis

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 219, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 21-25

  Nguyen, Nhung X ^a   Küchle, Michael ^a   Naumann, Gottfried O H ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ERLANGEN   (Germany)

Author keywords

Aqueous flare; Blood aqueous barrier; Fuchs' heterochromic uveitis; Phacoemulsification

Indexed keywords

ADHESION; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BLOOD EYE BARRIER; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOPHTHALMITIS; FEMALE; FIBRIN FORMATION; FUCHS HETEROCHROMIC UVEITIS; HUMAN; LASER FLARE CELL METER; LENS IMPLANT; LENS IMPLANTATION; MACROPHAGE; MALE; MYDRIASIS; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; SENILE CATARACT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UVEITIS;

ADULT; AQUEOUS HUMOR; BLOOD-AQUEOUS BARRIER; CAPILLARY PERMEABILITY; CATARACT; FEMALE; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; HUMANS; IRIDOCYCLITIS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 11844266603     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000081778     Document Type: Article

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