Prospective randomized comparison of DisCoVisc and Healon5 in phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation

Eye

Volumn 24, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1376-1381

  Oshika, T ^a   Bissen Miyajima, H ^b   Fujita, Y ^c   Hayashi, K ^d   Mano, T ^e   Miyata, K ^f   Sugita, T ^g   Taira, Y ^h  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TSUKUBA   (Japan)

^b TOKYO DENTAL COLLEGE   (Japan)

^c Fujita Eye Clinic   (Japan)

^d Hayashi Eye Hospital   (Japan)

^e Tane Memorial Eye Hospital   (Japan)

^f Miyata Eye Hospital   (Japan)

^g Tokyo Sugita Eye Center   (Japan)

^h Ryuundo Eye Clinic   (Japan)

Author keywords

cataract surgery; corneal endothelium; ophthalmic viscosurgical device; viscoelastic material

Indexed keywords

AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT; CELL COUNT; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA THICKNESS; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MULTICENTER STUDY; OPHTHALMIC VISCOSURGICAL DEVICE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; SURGICAL EQUIPMENT;

EID: 77955643971     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: 14765454     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.2010.47     Document Type: Article

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