Safety and efficacy of micro-incisional cataract surgery with bimanual phacoemulsification for white mature cataract

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 221, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 24-28

  Wong, Victoria W Y ^a,b   Lai, Timothy Y Y ^a,b   Lee, Gary K Y ^a,b   Lam, Philip T H ^a,b   Lam, Dennis S C ^a  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b HONG KONG EYE HOSPITAL   (Hong Kong)

Author keywords

Mature cataract; Micro incisional cataract surgery; Phacoemulsification

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EVALUATION; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; HUMAN; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; CATARACT; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33845883543     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000096518     Document Type: Article

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