Phacoemulsification versus manual small-incision cataract surgery for white cataract

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 36, Issue 11, 2010, Pages 1849-1854

  Venkatesh, Rengaraj ^a   Tan, Colin S H ^b   Sengupta, Sabyasachi ^a   Ravindran, Ravilla D ^a   Krishnan, Krishnan T ^a   Chang, David F ^c  

^a ARAVIND EYE HOSPITAL   (India)

^b TAN TOCK SENG HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

^c UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED CLINICAL TRIAL; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA EDEMA; COST CONTROL; FEMALE; HUMAN; INCISION; INDIA; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; LENS DISEASE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MINIMALLY INVASIVE SURGERY; OPERATION DURATION; PATIENT SAFETY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTERIOR CAPSULE RUPTURE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; RANDOMIZED CONTROLLED TRIAL; RUPTURE; SINGLE BLIND PROCEDURE; SURGICAL RISK; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MICROSURGERY; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 78049307059     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2010.05.025     Document Type: Article

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