Iatrogenic descemetorhexis as a complication of phacoemulsification

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 32, Issue 5, 2006, Pages 895-897

  Agarwal, Amar ^a   Jacob, Soosan ^a   Agarwal, Athiya ^a   Agarwal, Sunitha ^a   Kumar M, Ashok ^a  

^a Dr Agarwal's Eye Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CELL COUNT; CELL DENSITY; CORNEA; DESCEMETOHEXIS; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EYE EDEMA; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; IATROGENIC DISEASE; LENS IMPLANT; PACHOMETRY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPECULAR MICROSCOPY; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; CELL COUNT; CORNEAL DISEASES; CORNEAL EDEMA; DESCEMET MEMBRANE; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IATROGENIC DISEASE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33744804535     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.01.070     Document Type: Article

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