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-e...

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Main Author: Koch, Camila Ribeiro (author)
Other Authors: Santhiago, Marcony R. (author), Jorge, Priscilla A. (author), Sena, Paulo (author), Kara-Júnior, Newton (author)
Format: article
Language:eng
Published: 2020
Subjects:
Posterior Capsule Opacification
Pediatric Cataract
Hydrophilic IOL
Hydrophobic IOL
EPCO
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2020/e1604
Country:Brazil
Oai:oai:revistas.usp.br:article/169366

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https://doi.org/10.6061/clinics/2020/e1604

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