Surgical outcome following breach rhexis

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 17, Issue 4, 2007, Pages 565-570

  Olali, Carpi A ^a   Ahmed, S ^a   Gupta, M ^a  

^a PILGRIM HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cataract; Phacoemulsification; Rhexis; Rip; Stress

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BREACH RHEXIS; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT; COMORBIDITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PEROPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 35348938511     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/112067210701700414     Document Type: Article

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