Effect of intraocular lens edge profile on posterior capsule opacification after extracapsular cataract surgery in a developing country

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 33, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 1259-1266

  Shah, Alpesh ^a   Spalton, David J ^a   Gilbert, Clare ^a   Vasavada, Abhay ^a   Boyce, James F ^a   Minassian, Darwin ^a   Jayaram, Hari ^a   Mabey, Denise ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT; CLINICAL TRIAL; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEVELOPING COUNTRY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOUBLE BLIND PROCEDURE; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HOSPITAL; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INDIA; LENS IMPLANT; LENS IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; QUALITATIVE ANALYSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RURAL AREA; TREATMENT DURATION; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

AGED; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DEVELOPING COUNTRIES; DOUBLE-BLIND METHOD; FEMALE; HUMANS; INDIA; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POLYMETHYL METHACRYLATE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; RURAL POPULATION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 34250619547     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2007.03.044     Document Type: Article

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