Intraocular lens haptic fracturing with the neodymium:YAG laser. In vitro study

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 662-665

  Kocak, Nilufer ^a   Saatci, Ali Osman ^a   Celik, Lider ^a   Durak, Ismet ^a   Kaynak, Suleyman ^a  

^a DOKUZ EYLUL UNIVERSITY   (Turkey)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE); POLYACRYLIC ACID; POLYVINYLIDENE FLUORIDE;

ARTICLE; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; LENS IMPLANT; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ACRYLIC RESINS; DEVICE REMOVAL; LASER SURGERY; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POLYVINYLS;

EID: 33646364343     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.01.046     Document Type: Article

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