Comparison of anterior vitrectorhexis and continuous curvilinear capsulorhexis in pediatric cataract and intraocular lens implantation surgery: A 10-year analysis

Journal of AAPOS

Volumn 11, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 443-446

  Wilson Jr , M Edward ^a   Trivedi, Rupal H ^a   Bartholomew, Luanna R ^a   Pershing, Suzann ^a  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH CAROLINA   (United States)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ANALYSIS; ANTERIOR CAPSULE TEAR; ANTERIOR VITRECTORHEXIS; ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; CAPSULOTOMY; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTINUOUS CURVILINEAR CAPSULORHEXIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISSECTION; EYE; HUMAN; LACRIMAL FLUID; LENS CAPSULE; LENS DISEASE; LENS IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MANIPULATIVE MEDICINE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; PEDIATRICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; RISK FACTOR;

CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 35148817926     PISSN: 10918531     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jaapos.2007.03.012     Document Type: Article

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