Bilateral versus unilateral cataract extraction: advantages and complications.
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Bilateral versus unilateral cataract extraction: advantages and complications.
Cataract extraction was performed on 734 patients. These were followed up postoperatively for up to 1 year. In 448 cases the extraction was performed in both eyes during 1 operating session (896 eyes) and in 1 eye in 286 cases, a total of 1182 cataract extractions. Preoperatively more than 75% of the eyes in both groups had perception of light only. Postoperatively more than 85% of eyes in both...
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عنوان ژورنال: British Journal of Ophthalmology
سال: 1978
ISSN: 0007-1161
DOI: 10.1136/bjo.62.11.770