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Comparative analysis of the nuclear lens opalescence by the Lens Opacities Classification System III with nuclear density values provided by Oculus Pentacam: a cross-section study using Pentacam Nucleus Staging software

Fernanda Pedreira Magalhães, Elaine de Paula Fiod Costa, Angelino Júlio Cariello, Eduardo B. Rodrigues, Ana Luísa Höfling-Lima

Arquivos Brasileiros de Oftalmologia · 2011 · 81 citations · 11 references

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Abstract

Pentacam Scheimpflug device offers an objective measure of the lens nuclear density on nuclear cataracts. PLDP and the PNS mean value were both useful to evaluate age-related nuclear cataract up to LOCS III group 5.

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