A modified technique of scleral fixated intraocular lenses for aphakic correction

Eye

Volumn 19, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 19-22

  Young, A L ^a   Leung, G Y S ^a   Cheng, L L ^a,b   Lam, D S C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b ALICE HO MIU LING NETHERSOLE HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Aphakia; Intraocular lens; Scleral fixation

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHAKIA; CILIARY DISK; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLAUCOMA SURGERY; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 13244268293     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6701412     Document Type: Review

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