Comparison of Vitrectomy Alone and Combined Vitrectomy, Phacoemulsification and Intraocular Lens Implantation for Proliferative Diabetic Retinopathy

There have been concerns that there may be an increased incidence of iris neovascularization (NV) following lens removal in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy (PDR). In this study, we retrospectively compared vitrectomy alone and vitrectomy combined with phacoemulsification (phacovitre...

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Main Authors: Han-Yi Tseng, Wen-Chuan Wu, Sheng-Yao Hsu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2007-07-01
Series:Kaohsiung Journal of Medical Sciences
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S1607551X0970419X