Abstract
Retrospective and prospective techniques were used to analyze a consecutive series of 406 eyes to identify factors contributing to cystoid macular edema following lens implantation. Vitreous loss and rupture of the posterior capsule were highly significant in the production and persistence of this complication.
Original language | English (US) |
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Pages (from-to) | 190-196 |
Number of pages | 7 |
Journal | Ophthalmology |
Volume | 85 |
Issue number | 2 |
DOIs | |
State | Published - 1978 |
Keywords
- Cystoid macular edema
- cataract extraction
- intraocular lenses
- posterior capsule
- pseudophakia
- vitreous loss
ASJC Scopus subject areas
- Ophthalmology