Early post-phacoemulsification hypotony as a risk factor for intraocular contamination: In vivo model

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 609-613

  Chawdhary, Satish ^a   Anand, Aashish ^a  

^a QUEEN S HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

COBALT; FLUORESCEIN;

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; AQUEOUS HUMOR; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CONJUNCTIVA; CONTAMINATION; CORNEA SURGERY; DECOMPRESSION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR HYPOTENSION; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PHOTOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR; STAINING; UNITED KINGDOM; WOUND CARE; WOUND INFECTION;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTERIOR CHAMBER; AQUEOUS HUMOR; DECOMPRESSION, SURGICAL; FEMALE; FLUORESCEIN; FLUOROPHOTOMETRY; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OCULAR HYPOTENSION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK FACTORS; SURGICAL WOUND INFECTION;

EID: 33646337432     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.01.020     Document Type: Article

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