Vitrectomy timing for retained lens fragments after surgery for age-related cataracts: A systematic review and meta-analysis

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 152, Issue 3, 2011, Pages 345-357.e3

  Vanner, Elizabeth A ^a   Stewart, Michael W ^b  

^a STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b MAYO CLINIC   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CORNEA EDEMA; CRYSTALLINE RETAINED LENS FRAGMENT; EYE INFECTION; HUMAN; HYPOPYON; INTRAOCULAR FOREIGN BODY; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; LENS DISEASE; MEDICAL RECORD; META ANALYSIS; OUTCOME ASSESSMENT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RETINA DETACHMENT; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETINA TEAR; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 80051898440     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: 18791891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2011.02.010     Document Type: Article

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