"Instant Vision" Compared With Postoperative Patching: Clinical Evaluation and Patient Satisfaction After Bilateral Cataract Surgery

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 143, Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Stifter, Eva ^a   Menapace, Rupert ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

DEXAGENTA; DEXAMETHASONE; DICLOFENAC; EYE DROPS; GENTAMICIN; RETINOL PALMITATE; UNCLASSIFIED DRUG;

AGED; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; ANTIINFLAMMATORY ACTIVITY; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; FOREIGN BODY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PATIENT SATISFACTION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; TOPICAL ANESTHESIA; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 33847059991     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2006.11.016     Document Type: Article

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