Inaccuracy of intraocular lens power prediction for cataract surgery in angle-closure glaucoma

Yonsei Medical Journal

Volumn 50, Issue 2, 2009, Pages 206-210

  Kang, Sung Yong ^a   Hong, Samin ^a   Won, Jung Bin ^a   Seong, Gong Je ^a   Kim, Chan Yun ^a  

^a Yonsei University College of Medicine   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Angle closure; Cataract; Glaucoma; Intraocular lens

Indexed keywords

ACCURACY; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER DEPTH; ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CASE STUDY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENS IMPLANT; LENS POWER; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREDICTION; PREOPERATIVE CARE; REFRACTION ERROR; VISUAL ACUITY;

BIOMETRY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; EYE; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES;

EID: 66549101732     PISSN: 05135796     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3349/ymj.2009.50.2.206     Document Type: Article

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