Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 7 , Pages 1283-1286 , July 2005

Intralenticular bimanual irrigation: Aspiration for subluxated lens in Marfan's syndrome

  • Rajesh Sinha, MD, FRCS
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  • Namrata Sharma, MD
    • ,
  • Rasik B. Vajpayee, MBBS, MS, FRCSEd

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationReprint requests to Rasik B. Vajpayee, MBBS, MS, FRCSEd, Professor of Ophthalmology and Head, Cornea, and Refractive Surgery, R.P. Centre for Ophthalmic Science, All India Institute of Medical Sciences, New Delhi 110029, India.

,Accepted 23 November 2004.

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 No author has a financial or proprietary interest in any material or method mentioned.

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doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2004.11.043

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 31, Issue 7 , Pages 1283-1286 , July 2005

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