Open AccessInfluence of capsular tension ring on posterior capsule opacification in myopic eyes
Author(s) -
İsmail Halili,
Fatih Mehmet Mutlu,
FCüneyt Erdurman,
FatihC Gündogan,
Selim Kılıç
Publication year - 2014
Publication title -
indian journal of ophthalmology/indian journal of ophthalmology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.542
H-Index - 51
eISSN - 1998-3689
pISSN - 0301-4738
DOI - 10.4103/0301-4738.116469
Subject(s) - medicine , capsulotomy , phacoemulsification , ophthalmology , posterior capsule opacification , intraocular lens , dioptre , surgery , cataract surgery , prospective cohort study , visual acuity
To determine the effect of a capsular tension ring (CTR) implantation in preventing posterior capsular opacification (PCO) after cataract surgery in patients with high myopia.