Unusual pattern of glistening formation on a 3-piece hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lens

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 34, Issue 9, 2008, Pages 1604-1609

  Werner, Liliana ^a   Storsberg, Joachim ^a   Mauger, Olivia ^a   Brasse, Karl ^a   Gerl, Ralph ^a   Müller, Matthias ^a   Tetz, Manfred ^a  

^a Berlin Eye Research Institute   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID;

AGED; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; EXPLANT; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; LENS IMPLANT; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINOSCHISIS; SLIT LAMP; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; AGED; CALORIMETRY, DIFFERENTIAL SCANNING; DEVICE REMOVAL; EQUIPMENT FAILURE; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; SPECTROSCOPY, FOURIER TRANSFORM INFRARED;

EID: 49649127434     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.04.048     Document Type: Article

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