Comparison of endothelial cell loss after cataract surgery: Phacoemulsification versus manual small-incision cataract surgery. Six-week results of a randomized control trial

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 2, 2010, Pages 247-253

  Gogate, Parikshit ^a   Ambardekar, Prachi ^a   Kulkarni, Sucheta ^a   Deshpande, Rahul ^a   Joshi, Shilpa ^a   Deshpande, Madan ^a  

^a HV Desai Eye Hospital   (India)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; AUTOMATION; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL COUNT; CELL LOSS; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; EYE EXAMINATION; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INDIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SMALL INCISION CATARACT SURGERY; SPECULAR MICROSCOPY; STOP AND CHOP TECHNIQUE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; TERTIARY HEALTH CARE; VISCOEXPRESSION TECHNIQUE; VISUAL ACUITY;

CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL COUNT; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; ENDOTHELIUM, CORNEAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 75349094703     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2009.09.023     Document Type: Article

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