Posterior capsule opacification

Current Opinion in Ophthalmology

Volumn 17, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 45-53

  Dewey, Steven ^a  

^a Colorado Springs Health Partners   (United States)

Author keywords

Capsular tension rings; Intraocular lens; Lens epithelial cells; Posterior capsule opacification; Soemmering's ring

Indexed keywords

CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL MIGRATION; DEMOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMAGING SYSTEM; LENS; LENS CAPSULE; LENS EPITHELIUM; LENS IMPLANT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA FOVEA; REVIEW; RISK FACTOR;

CATARACT; CELL MOVEMENT; EPITHELIAL CELLS; HUMANS; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN;

EID: 29844440029     PISSN: 10408738     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/01.icu.0000193074.24746.e6     Document Type: Review

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