Biaxial Microincision versus Coaxial Small-Incision Clear Cornea Cataract Surgery

Ophthalmology

Volumn 113, Issue 10, 2006, Pages 1818-1826

  Kurz, Sabine ^a   Krummenauer, Frank ^b   Gabriel, Pia ^a   Pfeiffer, N ^a   Dick, H Burkhard ^a  

^a JOHANNES GUTENBERG UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b DRESDEN UNIVERSITY OF TECHNOLOGY   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; GERMANY; HUMAN; INCISION; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PHOTOMETRY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ASTIGMATISM; CELL COUNT; CORNEA; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33748986001     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2006.05.013     Document Type: Article

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