Effect of Topical Prednisolone and Diclofenac on the Short-Term Change in Morphology of Posterior Capsular Opacification

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 142, Issue 4, 2006, Pages

  Neumayer, Thomas ^a   Buehl, Wolf ^a   Findl, Oliver ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DICLOFENAC; EYE DROPS; PLACEBO; PREDNISOLONE; ULTRACOTENOL;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; COURSE EVALUATION; CROSSOVER PROCEDURE; DIGITAL IMAGING; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; DRUG EFFECT; ELSCHNIG PEARL; EPITHELIUM CELL; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LENS DISEASE; LENS EPITHELIUM; MEDICAL DOCUMENTATION; PARTICLE SIZE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SAMPLE SIZE; THERAPY EFFECT; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 33748968507     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2006.04.047     Document Type: Article

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