Primary phacoemulsification and intraocular lens implantation for acute primary angle-closure

PLoS ONE

Volumn 6, Issue 5, 2011, Pages

  Su, Wei Wen ^a   Chen, Phil Yeong Fung ^a   Hsiao, Ching Hsi ^a   Chen, Henry Shen Lih ^a  

^a CHANG GUNG UNIVERSITY COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL EFFECTIVENESS; CLOSED ANGLE GLAUCOMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; TREATMENT RESPONSE; VISUAL ACUITY; LENS IMPLANTATION; METHODOLOGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; FEMALE; GLAUCOMA, ANGLE-CLOSURE; HUMANS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 79956344398     PISSN: None     EISSN: 19326203     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1371/journal.pone.0020056     Document Type: Article

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