Posterior Capsule Opacification after Cataract Surgery in Children Over Five Years of Age with Square-edge Hydrophobic versus Hydrophilic Acrylic Intraocular Lenses: A Prospective Randomized Study

Posterior Capsule Opacification after Cataract Surgery in Children Over Five Years of Age with Square-edge Hydrophobic versus Hydrophilic Acrylic Intraocular Lenses: A Prospective Randomized Study

OBJECTIVE: To compare the effects of hydrophobic and hydrophilic materials in square-edged acrylic intraocular lenses (IOLs) on the development of posterior capsule opacification (PCO) after pediatric cataract surgery. METHODS: Patients were randomly assigned to group 1 (hydrophobic acrylic square-...

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Main Authors: Camila Ribeiro Koch, Marcony R. Santhiago, Priscilla A. Jorge, Paulo Sena, Newton Kara-Júnior
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier España 2020-05-01
Series:Clinics
Subjects:
Posterior Capsule Opacification
Pediatric Cataract
Hydrophilic IOL
Hydrophobic IOL
EPCO
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