Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research

ISSN: 2008-322X

The latest research in clinical ophthalmology and the science of vision.

What is the Real Cost of Intraoperative Floppy Iris Syndrome in Cataract Surgery?

Published date: Feb 13 2023

Journal Title: Journal of Ophthalmic and Vision Research

Issue title: Jan–Mar 2023, Volume 18, Issue 1

Pages: 138 – 140

DOI: 10.18502/jovr.v18i1.12735

Authors:

Argyrios Tzamalisargyriostzamalis@yahoo.com2nd Department of Ophthalmology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

Chrysanthos D. Christou2nd Department of Ophthalmology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

Efthymia Prousali2nd Department of Ophthalmology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

Nikolaos Ziakas2nd Department of Ophthalmology, Aristotle University of Thessaloniki, Papageorgiou General Hospital, Thessaloniki, Greece

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