Impact of posterior subcapsular opacification on vision and visual function among subjects undergoing cataract surgery in rural China: Study of Cataract Outcomes and Up-Take of Services (SCOUTS) in the caring is hip project, report 5

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 92, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 598-603

  Congdon, N ^a,b   Fan, H ^a   Choi, K ^a   Huang, W ^c   Zhang, L ^c   Zhang, S ^c   Liu, K ^b   Hu, I C ^b   Zheng, Z ^a,b   Lam, D S C ^a,b  

^a CHINESE UNIVERSITY OF HONG KONG   (Hong Kong)

^b SHANTOU UNIVERSITY   (China)

^c Sanrao Village Hospital   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULOTOMY; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEMOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RURAL AREA; SELF REPORT; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHINA; FEMALE; HEALTH SURVEYS; HUMANS; LASER THERAPY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIVARIATE ANALYSIS; PATIENT ACCEPTANCE OF HEALTH CARE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; REFRACTION, OCULAR; REOPERATION; SEX DISTRIBUTION; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 43649094748     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.126714     Document Type: Article

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