Outcomes of cataract surgery in urban southern china: The liwan eye study

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 52, Issue 1, 2011, Pages 16-20

  Huang, Wenyong ^a   Huang, Guofu ^a   Wang, Dandan ^a   Yin, Qiuxia ^a   Foster, Paul J ^b   He, Mingguang ^a  

^a SUN YAT SEN UNIVERSITY   (China)

^b UNIVERSITY COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHINA; CONTROLLED STUDY; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY; EXTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; EYE EXAMINATION; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA; HUMAN; INTRACAPSULAR CATARACT EXTRACTION; LENS IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POPULATION RESEARCH; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA DISEASE; URBAN AREA; VISUAL ACUITY; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PREVALENCE; STATISTICS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URBAN POPULATION; VISUAL DISORDER;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; APHAKIA, POSTCATARACT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CHINA; CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDIES; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PREVALENCE; PSEUDOPHAKIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME; URBAN POPULATION; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 79952232523     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: 15525783     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.10-5382     Document Type: Article

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