Comparison of posterior capsular opacification between a combined procedure and a sequential procedure of pars plana vitrectomy and cataract surgery

Ophthalmologica

Volumn 224, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 42-46

  Roh, Joon Ho ^a   Sohn, Hee Jin ^a   Lee, Dae Yeong ^a   Shyn, Kyung Hwan ^a   Nam, Dong Heun ^a  

^a Gachon University   (South Korea)

Author keywords

Cataract surgery; Combined procedure; Pars plana vitrectomy; Posterior capsular opacification; Sequential procedure

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CILIARY DISK; COMPARATIVE STUDY; CONTROL GROUP; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENCE; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; STATISTICAL SIGNIFICANCE; VITRECTOMY;

AGED; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; KAPLAN-MEIERS ESTIMATE; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETINAL VEIN OCCLUSION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VITRECTOMY; VITREOUS HEMORRHAGE;

EID: 68549135269     PISSN: 00303755     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000234907     Document Type: Article

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