Primary IOL implantation in children: A risk analysis of foldable acrylic v PMMA lenses

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 88, Issue 4, 2004, Pages 481-485

  Rowe, N A ^a   Biswas, S ^a   Lloyd, I C ^a  

^a MANCHESTER ROYAL EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADOLESCENT; ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; CAPSULOTOMY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; DEVICE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; INFANT; LENS IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; SAFETY; SURVIVAL; VITRECTOMY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INFANT; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; LOGISTIC MODELS; MALE; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT;

EID: 1842452900     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2003.023275     Document Type: Article

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