Systemic associations and prevalence of exfoliation syndrome in patients scheduled for cataract surgery

Sekeroglu M. A., Bozkurt B., Irkec M., Ustunel S., Orhan M., Saracbasi O.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY, vol.18, no.4, pp.551-555, 2008 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 18 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 2008
  • Doi Number: 10.1177/112067210801800408
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF OPHTHALMOLOGY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.551-555
  • Hacettepe University Affiliated: Yes

Abstract

PURPOSE. To study the frequency of exfoliation syndrome (XFS) and its association with intraocular pressure (IOP) and systemic diseases in patients with age-related cataract scheduled for surgery.