Technological advances in pediatric cataract surgery

Seminars in Ophthalmology

Volumn 25, Issue 5-6, 2010, Pages 271-274

  Nihalani, Bharti R ^a   Vanderveen, Deborah K ^a  

^a BOSTON CHILDREN S HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

acrylic foldable IOL; anterior vitrectomy; ectopia lentis; intraocular lenses; pediatric cataract management; pediatric cataract surgery; vitrectorhexis

Indexed keywords

SUTURE MATERIAL;

BIOMETRY; CAPSULORHEXIS; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CORNEA CURVATURE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR FORCEP; KERATOMETRY; LENS IMPLANT; LONG TERM CARE; PEDIATRIC SURGERY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SURGICAL INSTRUMENT; SURGICAL MICROSCOPE; SURGICAL TECHNOLOGY; SUTURE; VITRECTOMY; VITRECTORHEXIS;

CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHILD; CHILD, PRESCHOOL; ECTOPIA LENTIS; EQUIPMENT DESIGN; HUMANS; INFANT; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; PROSTHESIS DESIGN;

EID: 78649366138     PISSN: 08820538     EISSN: 17445205     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3109/08820538.2010.518836     Document Type: Review

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