Corneal endothelial function after phacoemulsification using the fluid-based system compared to conventional ultrasound technique

Eye

Volumn 21, Issue 6, 2007, Pages 727-732

  Tsorbatzoglou, A ^a   Kertesz K ^a   Modis L ^a   Nemeth G ^a   Math J ^b   Berta, A ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

^b UNIVERSITY OF DEBRECEN   (Hungary)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANALYSIS OF VARIANCE; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CELL SIZE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA DISEASE; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; CORNEA THICKNESS; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; ECHOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOMETRY; OPTICAL DENSITY; OPTOMETRY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

EID: 34250372955     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.eye.6702314     Document Type: Article

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