Effects of Cataract Surgery on Endothelium in Transplanted Corneal Grafts: Comparison of Extracapsular Cataract Extraction and Phacoemulsification for Complicated Cataract after Penetrating Keratoplasty

Effects of Cataract Surgery on Endothelium in Transplanted Corneal Grafts: Comparison of Extracapsular Cataract Extraction and Phacoemulsification for Complicated Cataract after Penetrating Keratoplasty

Background: The endothelium should be carefully evaluated when choosing a surgical technique for cataract removal. Therefore, we aimed to study the effects of different cataract surgery techniques on endothelial cell loss in transplanted corneal grafts. Methods: A total of 54 patients who received c...

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Main Authors: Hong-Wei Zhou, Li-Xin Xie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer 2016-01-01
Series:Chinese Medical Journal
Subjects:
Complicated Cataract; Corneal Endothelial Cell; Extracapsular Cataract Extraction; Penetrating Keratoplasty; Phacoemulsification
Online Access:http://www.cmj.org/article.asp?issn=0366-6999;year=2016;volume=129;issue=17;spage=2096;epage=2101;aulast=Zhou

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