Abstract
Prior to linear extraction, the anterior capsule was opened and softening of the lens was achieved in 15 eyes of 12 cases with congenital cataract by application of the Nd: YAG laser. A lower power setting and minimal shots were used. No significant side effects were observed.
Keywords: congenital cataract, capsulotomy, laser, neodymium YAG laser
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Copyright © 1987 The Author(s). This is an open access article distributed under the Creative Commons Attribution License (CC BY), which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium or format, provided the original work is properly cited.
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Öge İ, Öge F. Neodymium YAG laser anterior capsulotomy in congenital cataract. Turk J Pediatr 1987; 29: 101-106. https://doi.org/10.24953/turkjpediatr.1987.3906
