Interventions for preventing posterior capsule opacification

Cochrane Database of Systematic Reviews

Volumn , Issue 3, 2007, Pages

  Findl, Oliver ^a   Buehl, W ^b   Bauer, P ^b   Sycha, T ^b  

^a MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b NONE

Author keywords

*Lens capsule, crystalline; Cataract extraction *adverse effects ; Cataract *etiology ; Hydrogel adverse effects ; Lenses, intraocular *adverse effects ; Phacoemulsification adverse effects

Indexed keywords

ALENDRONIC ACID; ALFACALCIDOL; BISPHOSPHONIC ACID DERIVATIVE; CALCIFEDIOL; CALCITONIN; CALCITRIOL; CALCIUM; CALCIUM ACETATE; CALCIUM CARBONATE; CALCIUM LACTOGLUCONATE; CLODRONIC ACID; COLECALCIFEROL; CREATININE; CYCLOSPORIN A; ESTRADIOL; ETIDRONIC ACID; GLUCOCORTICOID; IBANDRONIC ACID; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT; MEDROXYPROGESTERONE; PAMIDRONIC ACID; PLACEBO; RAPAMYCIN; RISEDRONIC ACID; SALCATONIN; SELECTIVE ESTROGEN RECEPTOR MODULATOR; TACROLIMUS; UNINDEXED DRUG; VITAMIN D DERIVATIVE; ZOLEDRONIC ACID;

ACUTE GRAFT REJECTION; BONE DENSITY; BONE DISEASE; BONE REMODELING; CALCIUM BLOOD LEVEL; CHRONIC KIDNEY DISEASE; COCHRANE LIBRARY; CORTICOSTEROID INDUCED OSTEOPOROSIS; CREATININE BLOOD LEVEL; DRUG INTERMITTENT THERAPY; DUAL ENERGY X RAY ABSORPTIOMETRY; ESOPHAGUS DISEASE; FEMUR NECK; FRACTURE; HUMAN; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPOCALCEMIA; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE TREATMENT; KIDNEY FUNCTION; KIDNEY GRAFT REJECTION; KIDNEY TRANSPLANTATION; LUMBAR SPINE; MORTALITY; NAUSEA; OSTEOLYSIS; OSTEOPOROSIS; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; REVIEW; RISK REDUCTION; SECONDARY HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; SIDE EFFECT; STOMACH DISEASE; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VITAMIN D METABOLISM;

EID: 38649086171     PISSN: 1469493X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/14651858.CD003738.pub2     Document Type: Review

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