Incidence and long-term outcomes of toxic anterior segment syndrome at Aravind eye hospital

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 37, Issue 9, 2011, Pages 1673-1678

  Sengupta, Sabyasachi ^a   Chang, David F ^b   Gandhi, Rajiv ^a   Kenia, Hemal ^a   Venkatesh, Rengaraj ^a  

^a ARAVIND EYE HOSPITAL   (India)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CIPROFLOXACIN; HOMATROPINE; KETOROLAC TROMETAMOL; PREDNISOLONE ACETATE;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CAPSULE OPACIFICATION; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE DISEASE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOCYCLITIS; IRIS ATROPHY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MORBIDITY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXIC ANTERIOR SEGMENT SYNDROME; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

ANTERIOR EYE SEGMENT; ANTI-INFLAMMATORY AGENTS; CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HOSPITALS, SPECIAL; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; INDIA; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIDOCYCLITIS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; OPHTHALMOLOGY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 80051867390     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: 18734502     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2011.03.053     Document Type: Article

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