Clinical consequences of acrylic intraocular lens material and design: Nd:YAG-laser capsulotomy rates in 3 x 300 eyes 5 years after phacoemulsification

British Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 94, Issue 4, 2010, Pages 450-455

  Johansson, Björn ^a  

^a NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; CAPSULOTOMY; CATARACT; COHORT ANALYSIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; DEATH; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HYDROPHILICITY; HYDROPHOBICITY; IMPLANT REGISTRY; LENS IMPLANT; LONGITUDINAL STUDY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD REVIEW; NEODYMIUM LASER; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; QUALITY CONTROL; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT; FEMALE; HUMANS; KAPLAN-MEIER ESTIMATE; LASER THERAPY; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTERIOR CAPSULE OF THE LENS; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSTHESIS DESIGN; REOPERATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 77950817876     PISSN: 00071161     EISSN: 14682079     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.2009.166181     Document Type: Article

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