Validation of two scoring systems for the prediction of posterior capsule rupture during phacoemulsification surgery

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 90, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 333-336

  Osborne, Stuart A ^a   Adams, W E ^a   Bunce, C V ^b   Fraser, S G ^a  

^a SUNDERLAND EYE INFIRMARY   (United Kingdom)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATARACT; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTOR; SCORING SYSTEM;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; HEALTH STATUS INDICATORS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; PATIENT SELECTION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; PROGNOSIS; RISK ASSESSMENT; RISK FACTORS; RUPTURE;

EID: 33644662715     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2005.080754     Document Type: Article

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