Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 10 , Pages 1640-1643 , October 2008

Combined phacoemulsification and transpupillary removal of heavy silicone oil

  • Christopher Clark, MRCOphth

      Affiliations

    • Corresponding Author InformationCorresponding author: Mr. Christopher Clark, MRCOphth, Sunderland Eye Infirmary, Queen Alexandra Road, Sunderland, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom SR2 9HP.
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  • Maged S. Habib, FRCS, MRCOphth
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  • David H. Steel, FRCOphth

,Accepted 7 May 2008.

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

PII: S0886-3350(08)00740-2

doi: 10.1016/j.jcrs.2008.05.054

Journal of Cataract & Refractive Surgery
Volume 34, Issue 10 , Pages 1640-1643 , October 2008