Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 2 , Pages 329-332 , February 2007

Early opacification of a single-piece hydrophobic acrylic intraocular lens after a triple procedure

  • Takeshi Iwase, MD

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Takeshi Iwase, MD, Department of Ophthalmology, Toyama Prefectural Central Hospital, Toyama, 2-2-78 Nishi-nagae, Toyama City, Toyama, 930-8550, Japan.
    • ,
  • Kazuhisa Sugiyama, MD

,Accepted 23 August 2006.

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 Neither author has a financial or proprietary interest in any product mentioned.

PII: S0886-3350(06)01420-9

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2006.08.062

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 33, Issue 2 , Pages 329-332 , February 2007

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