Title of article
Newly deigned elf-retaining contact len for vitreou urgery
Author/Authors
Kakarla V. Chalam، نويسنده , , Chirag C. Patel، نويسنده , , Vinay A. hah، نويسنده ,
Issue Information
روزنامه با شماره پیاپی سال 2003
Pages
3
From page
544
To page
546
Abstract
Purpoe
Development of a new elf-retaining acrylic contact len for vitreou urgery.
Deign
A tandard −60 diopter plano concave len with the radiu of curvature 6.7 mm (le than the cornea curvature) wa modified with addition of four foot plate to facilitate tability and centration.
Method
A drop of vicoelatic material placed between len and cornea induce negative uction and help retain the len in poition.
Concluion
Thi pecially deigned len eliminate the need for uturing on the clera or dependence on the aitant to provide placement. It provide a table well-centered view of the fundu during vitreou urgery.
Journal title
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Serial Year
2003
Journal title
American Journal of Ophthalmology
Record number
624176
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