Current opinion in ophthalmology.
Publisher:
Current Science,. Hagerstown, MD : Lippincott Williams & Wilkins
Frequency: Bimonthly
Country: United States
Language: English
Start Year:1990 -
Identifiers
| ISSN: | 1040-8738 (Print) 1531-7021 (Electronic) 1040-8738 (Linking) |
| NLM ID: | 9011108 |
| (DNLM): | SR0065967(s) |
| (OCoLC): | 18553607 |
| Coden: | COOTEF |
| Classification: | W1 CU799GGC |
Update on veterinary cataract surgery. The purpose of this review is not to specifically discuss the techniques of veterinary cataract surgery, but rather to emphasize some of the differences between the veterinary and human cataract patients, procedures and outcomes. Results: In general, veterinary cataract surgery has more similarities than differences when compared to its human counterpart. This is especially true when comparing pediatric cataract patients. Veterinary cataract surgery has changed dramatically in recent years with regards to surgical technique, ocular pharmacology, viscoelastic devices, phacoemulsification, and t...