Effectiveness of cataract surgery with intraoular lens implantation: a comparative study between extracapsular cataract extraction and phacoemulsification

• Main Authors: AM Rizal,, M Muhammad,, S M Aljunid,, M Normalina,, A Faridah Hanom,, KL Chuah,, Y Suzainah,, M Zainal,, AB Azman,
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Department Of Community Health, Faculty of Medicine, Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia 2007
• Online Access: http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4591/1/Vol13%281%29-khalib.pdf; http://journalarticle.ukm.my/4591/; http://www.communityhealthjournal.org/detailarticle.asp?id=251&issue=Vol13(1):2007

Background : A randomised single blinded clinical trial comparing the effectiveness of two methods of cataract surgery with intraocular lens implantation: extracapsular cataract extraction (ECCE) and phacoemulsification (PEA) was carried out at Hospital Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia (HUKM) between...