title: Bilateral cataract extraction with posterior chamber intraocular lens implantation simultaneous in pediatric cataracts.
abstract: We evaluated the results of simultaneous bilateral cataract extraction with intraocular lens (IOL) inplantation 32 pediatric cataract patients. Simultaneous cataract extraction and posterior capsulotomy with anterior vitrectomy and IOL implantation is an effective and safe procedure in bilateral pediatric cataracts treatment.
authors.affiliation: Department of Ophthalmology, Dicle University Faculty of Medicine, Diyarbakir, Turkey. ihsancaca@mynet.com
authors.forename: Ihsan
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Caça
authors.forename: Yildirim Bayezit
authors.initials: YB
authors.lastname: Sakalar
authors.forename: Seyhmus
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Ari
authors.forename: Fuat
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Alakus
authors.forename: Eyüp
authors.initials: E
authors.lastname: Dogan
mesh_terms: D002386:Cataract / Q000151:congenital*; D002387:Cataract Extraction; D002648:Child; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D007839:Functional Laterality; D006801:Humans; D019654:Lens Implantation, Intraocular; D007910:Lenses, Intraocular; D008297:Male; D019904:Polymethyl Methacrylate; D014792:Visual Acuity / Q000502:physiology; D014821:Vitrectomy
chemical_list: D019904:Polymethyl Methacrylate