Precipitation of calcium salts on a hydrophilic acrylic intraocular lens after a vitreous hemorrhage. Case report and histopathologic correlation

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1328-1331

  Van Geluwe, Isabel ^a   Foets, Bea ^a   Van Ginderdeuren, Rita ^a   Zeyen, Thierry ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITALS LEUVEN   (Belgium)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CALCIUM SALT; MITOMYCIN C; TISSUE PLASMINOGEN ACTIVATOR;

AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROPHILIC CONTACT LENS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LASER; LENS IMPLANT; MICROSCOPY; OPEN ANGLE GLAUCOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RAMAN SPECTROMETRY; SLIT LAMP; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; TRABECULECTOMY; TRABECULOPLASTY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL DISORDER; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE; VITREOUS OPACITY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; AGED; CALCINOSIS; CALCIUM PHOSPHATES; CATARACT; DEVICE REMOVAL; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, OPEN-ANGLE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRECIPITATION; SPECTRUM ANALYSIS, RAMAN; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 34250612586     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.03.045     Document Type: Article

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