Cataracts

Primary Care - Clinics in Office Practice

Volumn 42, Issue 3, 2015, Pages 409-423

  Thompson, Jay ^a   Lakhani, Naheed ^b  

^a Lowcountry Eye Specialists   (United States)

^b NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

Cataract symptoms; Cataracts; Intraocular lens implant; Management; Surgery

Indexed keywords

AGE; ANESTHESIA; B SCAN; BLUNT TRAUMA; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONGENITAL CATARACT; COST EFFECTIVENESS ANALYSIS; EXTRACAPSULAR EXTRACTION; HUMAN; INTRACAPSULAR EXTRACTION; LENS IMPLANT; MEDICAL ASSESSMENT; MEDICAL HISTORY; PATHOLOGICAL ANATOMY; PENETRATING TRAUMA; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE CARE; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; SLIT LAMP; SYMPTOM; TREATMENT INDICATION; AGING; ANATOMY AND HISTOLOGY; CLASSIFICATION; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ECONOMICS; EYE; PATIENT REFERRAL; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; PROCEDURES; RISK FACTOR;

AGING; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COST-BENEFIT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EYE; HUMANS; LENSES, INTRAOCULAR; PREVALENCE; PRIMARY HEALTH CARE; REFERRAL AND CONSULTATION; RISK FACTORS;

EID: 84940193473     PISSN: 00954543     EISSN: 1558299X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.pop.2015.05.012     Document Type: Review

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