Comparison of endothelial cell loss and surgically induced astigmatism following conventional extracapsular cataract surgery, manual small-incision surgery and phacoemulsification

Ophthalmic Epidemiology

Volumn 12, Issue 5, 2005, Pages 293-297

  George, Ronnie ^a   Rupauliha, Pankaj ^a   Sripriya, A V ^a   Rajesh, P S ^a   Vahan, P Vishnu ^a   Praveen, Smita ^a  

^a MEDICAL RESEARCH FOUNDATION   (India)

Author keywords

Cataract surgery; Endothelial cell loss; Extracapsular cataract extraction; Intraocular lens implantation; Phacoemulsification; Small incision cataract surgery; Surgically induced astigmatism

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL LOSS; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; KERATOMETRY; LENS IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMALL INCISION CATARACT SURGERY;

ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL COUNT; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; SURGICAL PROCEDURES, MINIMALLY INVASIVE;

EID: 28244442454     PISSN: 09286586     EISSN: 17445086     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/09286580591005778     Document Type: Article

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