Novel technique for Nd:YAG posterior capsulotomy in pediatric patients

Julie A. Chen; Douglas R. Fredrick

doi:10.3928/01913913-20100106-09

Novel technique for Nd:YAG posterior capsulotomy in pediatric patients

Julie A. Chen, Douglas R. Fredrick

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Abstract

A 7-year-old girl had posterior capsule opacification 2 years after cataract extraction without posterior capsulotomy. This report describes a novel technique for Nd:YAG posterior capsulotomy in pediatric patients for providers who do not have access to an overhead-mounted Nd:YAG laser.

Original language	English (US)
Pages (from-to)	41-42
Number of pages	2
Journal	Journal of pediatric ophthalmology and strabismus
Volume	47
Issue number	1
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.3928/01913913-20100106-09
State	Published - Jan 2010
Externally published	Yes

ASJC Scopus subject areas

Pediatrics, Perinatology, and Child Health
Ophthalmology

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