Reduction in astigmatism in manual small incision cataract surgery through change of incision site

Indian Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 53, Issue 3, 2005, Pages 201-203

  Gokhale, Nikhil S ^a   Sawhney, Saurabh ^a  

^a Gokhale Eye Hospital and Eyebank   (India)

Author keywords

Astigmatism; Cataract surgery; Small incision cataract surgery

Indexed keywords

BETAMETHASONE; EYE DROPS; OFLOXACIN;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVICE; DISEASE SEVERITY; DRUG DOSE REDUCTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOMETRY; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; PERIBULBAR ANESTHESIA; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE EDEMA; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; RISK REDUCTION; SMALL INCISION CATARACT SURGERY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TOPICAL TREATMENT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

EID: 24644460995     PISSN: 03014738     EISSN: 03014738     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.4103/0301-4738.16684     Document Type: Article

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