Anterior capsule staining using 0.025% trypan blue in cataracts without red reflex

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia

Volumn 64, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 333-335

  Marback, Eduardo Ferrari ^a   De Freitas, Lincoln Lemes ^a   Fernandes, Fernanda Pelegrino ^a   Branco, Bruno Castelo ^a   Belfort Jr , Rubens ^a  

^a FEDERAL UNIVERSITY OF SÃO PAULO   (Brazil)

Author keywords

Cataract; Cataract extraction; Crystalline surgery; Dyes; Lens capsule; Trypan blue therapeutic use

Indexed keywords

EID: 77950402801     PISSN: 00042749     EISSN: 16782925     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1590/S0004-27492001000400011     Document Type: Article

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