Clinical trial of manual small incision surgery and standard extracapsular surgery

Community Eye Health

Volumn 16, Issue 48, 2003, Pages 54-55

  Gogate, Parikshit ^a  

^a HV Desai Eye Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; HUMAN; INCISION; OPERATION DURATION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE INFECTION; QUALITY OF LIFE; SAFETY; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 3142729071     PISSN: 09536833     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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