Intracapsular and extracapsular pseudophakic endophthalmitis: A comparison

Comparison between postoperative astigma

Comparison between postoperative astigmatism after classic extracapsular lens extraction and after phacoemulsification with implantation of a Pearce tripod or Pearce vaulted Y-loop intraocular lens

✍ A. C. Berkt; P. W. T. Waard; J. H. Pameijer 📂 Article 📅 1992 🏛 Springer-Verlag 🌐 English ⚖ 370 KB

We compared the surgically induced astigmatism after standard extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) with the astigmatism following cataract extraction by phacoemulsification. The surgically induced corneal astigmatism was assessed on several occasions, ranging from one day to one year postoperati