CAPSULORHEXIS IN MATURE CATARACTS - WHY NOT

被引:10
作者
BRUSINI, P [1 ]
机构
[1] GEN HOSP UDINE,DEPT OPHTHALMOL,UDINE,ITALY
关键词
CATARACT SURGERY; IOL IMPLANTATION;
D O I
10.1007/BF00161765
中图分类号
R77 [眼科学];
学科分类号
100212 ;
摘要
Continuous circular capsulorhexis is now widely used in cataract surgery. In the case of mature cataract, however, this technique may be difficult due to the poor visibility of the anterior capsule. This problem can be overcome performing capsulorhexis under air. A small amount of a high molecular weight viscoelastic agent is injected near the incision, so as to avoid air escaping from the anterior chamber. Visibility is good and the handling of the anterior capsule is easy and safe.
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页码:281 / 284
页数:4
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