Results of phacoemulsification with Malyugin Ring in comparison with manual iris stretching with hooks in eyes with narrow pupil

European Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 23, Issue 2, 2013, Pages 196-201

  Wilczynski, Michal ^a   Wierzchowski, Tomasz ^a   Synder, Aleksandra ^a   Omulecki, Wojciech ^a  

^a University Barlicki Hospital No 1 ^*  (Poland)

Author keywords

Malyugin Ring; Phacoemulsification; Pupillary stretching

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL DENSITY; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPARATIVE EFFECTIVENESS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORNEA ENDOTHELIUM; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIS DISEASE; MALE; OPHTHALMOLOGICAL EQUIPMENT; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL DISEASE; SURGICAL APPROACH; SURGICAL RISK; VISUAL ACUITY;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOCULAR PRESSURE; IRIS; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PUPIL DISORDERS; TISSUE EXPANSION; TISSUE EXPANSION DEVICES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 84874148082     PISSN: 11206721     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.5301/ejo.5000204     Document Type: Article

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