Sutureless limited vitrectomy for positive vitreous pressure in cataract surgery

Ophthalmic Surgery Lasers and Imaging

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 518-522

  Chalam, Kakarla V ^a,b   Gupta, Shailesh K ^a   Agarwal, Swati ^a   Shah, Vinay A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORIDA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

^b Department of Ophthalmology ^*  (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BLEEDING; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CILIARY DISK; PARACENTESIS; PERIBULBAR ANESTHESIA; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRESSURE MEASUREMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; SAFETY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURING METHOD; VISCOELASTICITY; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 28444488283     PISSN: 15428877     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/1542-8877-20051101-16     Document Type: Article

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