Torsional ultrasound modality for hard nucleus phacoemulsification cataract extraction

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 92, Issue 8, 2008, Pages 1092-1096

  Zeng, M ^a,b   Liu, X ^a   Liu, Y ^a,a   Xia, Y ^a   Luo, L ^a   Yuan, Z ^a   Zeng, Y ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b GUANGZHOU MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL STUDY; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CORNEA; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASOUND; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORNEA; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS NUCLEUS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TOMOGRAPHY, OPTICAL COHERENCE; TREATMENT OUTCOME; ULTRASONIC THERAPY; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 49049093824     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2007.128504     Document Type: Article

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