Soft-shell technique using Viscoat® and Healon ®5: A prospective, randomized comparison between a dispersive-viscoadaptive and a dispersive-cohesive soft-shell technique

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 86, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 65-70

  Sato, Masaki ^a   Sakata, Chiho ^a   Yabe, Mikako ^a   Oshika, Tetsuro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

Author keywords

Cataract surgery; Corneal endothelial cell; Ophthalmic viscosurgical device; Phacoemulsification; Soft shell technique

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID; CHONDROITIN; CHONDROITIN SULFATE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; ULTRASOUND; CELL COUNT; CELL PROTECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; DRUG COMBINATION; DRUG EFFECT; ECHOGRAPHY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; METHODOLOGY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TIME;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL COUNT; CHONDROITIN; CYTOPROTECTION; DRUG COMBINATIONS; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYALURONIC ACID; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; INTRAOPERATIVE CARE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 39349099617     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: 16000420     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2007.01018.x     Document Type: Article

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