A case of hypermature cataract formation following implantation of an implantable collamer lens with an Aquaport.

Int J Ophthalmol

Department of Ophthalmology and visual science, Seoul St. Mary's Hospital, College of Medicine, the Catholic University of Korea, Seoul 06591, Korea.

Published: June 2017

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