Explantation of an acrylic Acrysof® intraocular lens without wound enlargement [1]

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 83, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 262-263

  Mehta, Jodhbir S ^a,b   Wilkins, Mark R ^a   Gartry, David S ^a  

^a MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b King and Queen Wharf   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); SILICONE;

ADULT; ANISOMETROPIA; BIOCOMPATIBILITY; BIOMETRY; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CONSERVATIVE TREATMENT; DEVICE; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLARE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; LENS LUXATION; LENS POWER; LETTER; OPHTHALMOSCOPY; OUTCOMES RESEARCH; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; SILICONE PROSTHESIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGIC SURGICAL PROCEDURES; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; WOUND HEALING;

EID: 17644366468     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2005.00373.x     Document Type: Letter

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