[Surgical prevention of posterior capsule opacification].
OBJECTIVE
To evaluate a 20 years period of cataract surgery, in order to decrease the posterior capsule opacification.


METHODS
3320 eyes after cataract surgery with posterior chamber intraocular lens was examined for Soemmering ring. This appears before posterior capsule opacification.


CONCLUSIONS
A very good clearing of lous cortex is very important in preventing posterior capsule opacification. If it also useful a correct hydrodissection.
Niculescu-Radu
Maria
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Spitalul CFR 1, Witing, Bucureşti.
D002102:Cadaver; D019923:Capsulorhexis / Q000379:methods; D002386:Cataract / Q000209:etiology / Q000473:pathology / Q000517:prevention & control*; D006801:Humans; D007903:Lens Capsule, Crystalline / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D018918:Phacoemulsification; D012189:Retrospective Studies