Iris prolapse and the floppy-iris syndrome

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 757-758

  Lee, Katelyn J Y ^a   Figueira, Edwin C ^a   Sharma, Neil S ^a   Masselos, Katherine ^a   Ooi, Ju Lee ^a   Chan, Derek G ^a   Francis, Ian C ^a  

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Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ATENOLOL; ATROPINE; FOLIC ACID; INDAPAMIDE; PHENYLEPHRINE; POTASSIUM; TAMSULOSIN;

ABSORPTION; BLADDER NECK STENOSIS; CAPSULORHEXIS; EYE SYNECHIA; FATALITY; HUMAN; INTRAOPERATIVE FLOPPY IRIS SYNDROME; INTRAOPERATIVE PERIOD; IRIS DISEASE; LETTER; MYDRIASIS; PATIENT CARE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETRACTOR; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TISSUE INJURY; TOXICITY;

ADRENERGIC ALPHA-ANTAGONISTS; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; IRIS; IRIS DISEASES; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSTATIC HYPERPLASIA; RECEPTORS, ADRENERGIC, ALPHA-1; SULFONAMIDES; SYNDROME;

EID: 34247536773     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.12.030     Document Type: Letter

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