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Cataract Extraction
Known as:
cataract surgery
, cataract excision
, Extraction, Cataract
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The removal of a cataractous CRYSTALLINE LENS from the eye.
National Institutes of Health
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Aphakia, Postcataract
Discission of secondary membrane [after cataract]
ERISOPHAKE
Educational aspects
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Broader (2)
Cataract surgery
Ophthalmologic Surgical Procedures
Narrower (4)
Extracapsular extraction of lens by simple aspiration (and irrigation) technique
Intracapsular cataract extraction
Intracapsular extraction of lens
Phacoemulsification
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1988
1988
Ocular Muscle Fibrosis Following Cataract Extraction
B. Kushner
1988
Corpus ID: 72641102
To the Editor. —Strabismus and diplopia are uncommon complications after cataract surgery. Their occurrence has been attributed…
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1983
1983
Changes in the distribution of lens calcium during development of x-ray cataract.
K. Hightower
,
F. Giblin
,
V. Reddy
Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science
1983
Corpus ID: 24707729
The present study was designed to examine the possible role of calcium in the opacification of x-ray-induced cataract in rabbit…
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Highly Cited
1982
Highly Cited
1982
Changes in the use of medical technologies, 1972-1977: a study of 10 inpatient diagnoses.
J. Showstack
,
S. Schroeder
,
M. Matsumoto
New England Journal of Medicine
1982
Corpus ID: 21359995
To assess the degree to which use of hospital tests and procedures changed over a five-year period, we studied 1203 patients who…
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1982
1982
Role of calcium in selenium cataract.
T. Shearer
,
L. David
Current Eye Research
1982
Corpus ID: 9135408
The purpose of this research was to test the role of certain minerals in the formation of cataract caused by an overdose of…
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1973
1973
Staphylococcus epidermidis (albus) endophthalmitis. Report of two cases after cataract extraction.
M. Valenton
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R. Brubaker
,
H. F. Allen
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1973
Corpus ID: 43362630
Two cases of bacterial endophthalmitis following cataract extraction are described. The causative agent was Staphylococcus…
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1969
1969
Limbal wound healing after cataract extraction. A histologic study.
J. T. Flaxel
,
K. Swan
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1969
Corpus ID: 11819176
Limbal wound histology was studied in 18 eyes obtained postmortem from five days to seven years after uneventful cataract…
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1968
1968
Macular edema following cataract extraction.
J. Gehring
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1968
Corpus ID: 1736053
Eighteen cases of macular edema following cataract extraction were screened from a series of 236 operations for an incidence of 7…
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1956
1956
Prophylactic subconjunctival penicillin and streptomycin after cataract extraction.
M. Pearlman
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1956
Corpus ID: 34182375
As a result of Sorsby's reports * suggesting that subconjunctival injections of penicillin could prevent experimental production…
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Review
1947
Review
1947
Postoperative complications of cataract extraction.
W. Hughes
,
W. Owens
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1947
Corpus ID: 2924941
IN A PREVIOUS paper, 1 based on a survey of 2,086 operations performed under similar conditions but with different operative…
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1945
Highly Cited
1945
Value of cultures before operation for cataract.
J. H. Dunnington
,
D. Locatcher-Khorazo
A M A Archives of Ophthalmology
1945
Corpus ID: 19895626
A study of a series of 2,508 operations for cataract extraction was made to determine the value of preoperative cultures in the…
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