Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 8 , Pages 1239-1241, August 2008

Phaco dislocation technique in young patients with uveitis

  • Koju Kamoi, MD, PhD

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    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Koju Kamoi, MD, PhD, Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Graduate School of Medicine, 1-5-45 Yushima, Bunkyo-ku, Tokyo 113-8519, Japan.
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  • Manabu Mochizuki, MD, PhD

From the Department of Ophthalmology & Visual Science, Tokyo Medical and Dental University Graduate School of Medicine, Tokyo, Japan

Accepted 9 March 2008.

We describe a small-incision technique that reduces the phacoemulsification time. It reduces the risk for strong intraocular inflammation after surgery and posterior capsule rupture during surgery in young patients with uveitis.

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

PII: S0886-3350(08)00536-1

doi:10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.03.047

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 8 , Pages 1239-1241, August 2008

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