Surface calcification of a 3-piece silicone intraocular lens in a patient with asteroid hyalosis: A clinicopathologic case report

Ophthalmology

Volumn 112, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 447-452

  Werner, Liliana ^a   Kollarits, Carol R ^b   Mamalis, Nick ^a   Olson, Randall J ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF UTAH SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Eye Institute of Northwestern Ohio   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE; HYDROXYAPATITE; POLYPROPYLENE; SILICONE;

AGED; ARTICLE; ASTEROID HYALITIS; CALCIFICATION; CAPSULOTOMY; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHEMICAL COMPOSITION; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LENS IMPLANT; LIGHT; MICROSCOPY; NEODYMIUM LASER; POLARIZATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; ROENTGEN SPECTROSCOPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITREOUS OPACITY;

EID: 14644442857     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2004.10.025     Document Type: Article

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