Surgical outcomes of primary foldable intraocular lens implantation in children. Understanding posterior opacification and the absence of glaucoma

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 35, Issue 7, 2009, Pages 1216-1222

  Astle, William F ^a   Alewenah, Ola ^a   Ingram, April D ^a   Paszuk, Ania ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALGARY   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANTATION; LENS LUXATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SECONDARY GLAUCOMA; STEREOSCOPIC VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADOLESCENT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; DEPTH PERCEPTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; GLAUCOMA; HUMANS; INFANT; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MICROSURGERY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSEUDOPHAKIA; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 67649601287     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.02.028     Document Type: Article

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