Phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation for acute angle closure not treated or previously treated by laser iridotomy

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 85-90

  Imaizumi, Masamoto ^a,b   Takaki, Yasuhiro ^a   Yamashita, Hiroyuki ^b  

^a OITA UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b OITA PREFECTURAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CATARACT; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOTOMY; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACUTE DISEASE; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDECTOMY; LASER SURGERY; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION;

EID: 33644666741     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2005.11.014     Document Type: Article

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