Two-year follow-up of posterior capsule opacification after implantation of a hydrophilic or hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lens

Acta Ophthalmologica

Volumn 86, Issue 5, 2008, Pages 533-536

  Kugelberg, Maria ^a   Wejde, Gisela ^a   Jayaram, Hari ^b   Zetterström, Charlotta ^c  

^a ST ERIK S EYE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^b ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^c ULLEVÅL UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Norway)

Author keywords

Ccataract surgery; Hydrophilic; Hydrophobic; Intraocular lens; Posterior capsule opacification

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID DERIVATIVE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULOTOMY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; GLARE; HUMAN; HYDROPHILIC CONTACT LENS; IMAGE ANALYSIS; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENS IMPLANT; LENS IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SENILE CATARACT; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 48449094799     PISSN: 1755375X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2007.01094.x     Document Type: Article

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