Quantitative analysis of macular thickness following uneventful and complicated cataract surgery

Clinical Ophthalmology

Volumn 6, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 1507-1511

  Akçay, Betül Ilkay Sezgin ^a   Bozkurt, Tahir Kansu ^a   Güney, Esra ^a   Ünlü, Cihan ^a   Erdogan, Gürkan ^a   Akcali, Gülünay ^a   Bayramlar, Huseyin ^a  

^a Umraniye Training and Research Hospital   (Turkey)

Author keywords

BCVA; Posterior capsular tear; Vitreous loss

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOMICROSCOPY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONTROLLED STUDY; EYE AXIS LENGTH; EYE REFRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; KERATOMETRY; LENS CAPSULE RUPTURE; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; OPTICAL COHERENCE TOMOGRAPHY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; QUANTITATIVE ANALYSIS; RETINA MACULA CYSTOID EDEMA; RETINA MACULA LUTEA; RETINA MACULA THICKNESS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS; VITREOUS BODY;

EID: 84866661693     PISSN: 11775467     EISSN: 11775483     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2147/OPTH.S34644     Document Type: Article

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