Primary piggyback implantation using the ReSTOR intraocular lens: Case series

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 791-795

  Akaishi, Leonardo ^a   Tzelikis, Patrick F ^a  

^a Brasilia Ophthalmologic Hospital   (Brazil)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BRAZIL; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INFORMATION PROCESSING; LENS IMPLANT; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MIDDLE AGED; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PSEUDOPHAKIA; REFRACTION, OCULAR; SILICONE ELASTOMERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34247398777     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.01.016     Document Type: Article

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