Cataract surgery complications in nonagenarians

Ophthalmology

Volumn 118, Issue 7, 2011, Pages 1229-1235

  Tseng, Victoria L ^a,b   Greenberg, Paul B ^a,b   Wu, Wen Chih ^a,b   Jiang, Lan ^a   Li, Emily ^a,b,c   Kang, Jessica M ^a,b,c   Scott, Ingrid U ^d   Friedmann, Peter D ^a,b  

^a PROVIDENCE VETERANS AFFAIRS MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c BROWN UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^d PENN STATE COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULE OPACIFICATION; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COMORBIDITY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DISEASE PREDISPOSITION; DISEASE REGISTRY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; GERIATRIC SURGERY; HUMAN; LENS CAPSULE RUPTURE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFERENCE DATABASE; RETINA MACULA DEGENERATION; SURGICAL RISK; VETERAN; VETERANS HEALTH;

AGE FACTORS; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COHORT STUDIES; DIABETES COMPLICATIONS; EYE DISEASES; FEMALE; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LACERATIONS; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LOGISTIC MODELS; MACULAR DEGENERATION; MALE; ODDS RATIO; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RISK ASSESSMENT; SURVIVAL RATE; UNITED STATES; UNITED STATES DEPARTMENT OF VETERANS AFFAIRS; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 79959928349     PISSN: 01616420     EISSN: 15494713     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ophtha.2010.11.023     Document Type: Article

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