Position of anterior capsulorhexis and posterior capsule opacification

Acta Ophthalmologica Scandinavica

Volumn 82, Issue 5, 2004, Pages 531-534

  Wejde, Gisela ^a   Kugelberg, Maria ^a   Zetterström, Charlotta ^a  

^a ST ERIK S EYE HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

AcrySof; Capsulorhexis; Posterior capsule opacification; Round edge; Sharp edge; Silicone intraocular lens

Indexed keywords

SILICONE;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE PHOTOGRAPHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; HYDROPHOBICITY; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENS IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; OPTICS; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RECURRENT DISEASE; SURGEON; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE;

ACRYLATES; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT; COHORT STUDIES; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; SILICONES;

EID: 6344265473     PISSN: 13953907     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0420.2004.00322.x     Document Type: Article

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