Traumatic Cataract Formation After Vigorous Ocular Massage.
From: North Shore University Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, Manhasset, New York 11020, USA. jtang@hotmail.com
Journal of cataract and refractive surgery
- Publish Date: Aug 2003
- ISSN: 0886-3350
- Volume: 29
- Issue: 8
- Pages: 1641-2
- Medium: Print
- Language: English
- Citation (JAMA): Tang Johnny, Salzman Ira J, Sable Michael D, et al. Traumatic Cataract Formation After Vigorous Ocular Massage.. Aug 2003;29:1641-2
Abstract
We report a case of traumatic anterior subcapsular cataract that occurred after vigorous ocular massage with a massaging device.
Mesh Headings (Keywords): Adult, Cataract, Cataract Extraction, Eye Injuries, Humans, Lens Implantation, Intraocular, Lens, Crystalline, Male, Massage, Wounds, Nonpenetrating
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