Severin intraocular lens. Report of 100 planned insertions after intracapsular cataract extraction.

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  • M F Griffiths
  • R M Youngson
چکیده

100 consecutive planned Severin intraocular lens insertions following intracapsular cataract extraction are reviewed. Surgical technique, results and complications, including aborted insertions are discussed. The types of patient treated at this military hospital are detailed.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Journal of the Royal Army Medical Corps

دوره 133 1  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 1987