Surgical Results of Triamcinolone Assisted Pars Plana Vitrectomy Combined with Phacoemulsification in Diabetic Patients

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Birinci H.

OPEN OPHTHALMOLOGY JOURNAL, vol.2, pp.5-8, 2008 (ESCI) identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 2
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.2174/1874364100802010005
  • Journal Name: OPEN OPHTHALMOLOGY JOURNAL
  • Journal Indexes: Emerging Sources Citation Index (ESCI)
  • Page Numbers: pp.5-8
  • Keywords: Phacoemulsification, triamcinolone assisted vitrectomy, intraocular lens implantation, proliferative diabetic retinopathy
  • Ondokuz Mayıs University Affiliated: No

Abstract

Purpose: It is aimed to evaluate the technical feasibility, safety, outcome, and incidence of complications after clear corneal phacoemulsification with foldable intraocular lens implantation (IOL) and triamcinolone assisted pars plana vitrectomy in patients with proliferative diabetic retinopathy.