Posterior capsule opacification after piggyback intraocular lens implantation.

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  • V Pfeifer
  • K Morela
چکیده

This is a case report on piggyback lens implantation with late hyperopic shift occurrence associated with Elschnig pearl formation in the peripheral interface between two lenses.

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عنوان ژورنال:
  • Collegium antropologicum

دوره 25 Suppl  شماره 

صفحات  -

تاریخ انتشار 2001