Impact of crystalline lens opacification on effective phacoemulsification time in femtosecond laser-assisted cataract surgery

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 157, Issue 2, 2014, Pages

  Mayer, Wolfgang J ^a,b   Klaproth, Oliver K ^a   Hengerer, Fritz H ^a   Kohnen, Thomas ^a  

^a GOETHE UNIVERSITY   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULE OPACIFICATION; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CELL DENSITY; CELL LOSS; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; DISEASE SEVERITY; ENDOTHELIUM CELL; FEMALE; FEMTOSECOND LASER ASSISTED CATARACT SURGERY; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; OPERATION DURATION; OPHTHALMIC FEMTOSECOND LASER; OPHTHALMOLOGICAL DIAGNOSTIC DEVICE; OPHTHALMOLOGICAL THERAPEUTIC DEVICE; PENTACAM NUCLEUS STAGING; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PULSED ULTRASOUND ENERGY; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENILE CATARACT; SPECULAR MICROSCOPY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; ULTRASOUND SURGERY; VISUAL SYSTEM PARAMETERS;

AGED; CATARACT; CORNEAL ENDOTHELIAL CELL LOSS; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTRAOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; LASER THERAPY; LENS, CRYSTALLINE; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 84892597143     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: 18791891     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.ajo.2013.09.017     Document Type: Article

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