F140 Temperature in Corneal Endothelium During Phacoemulsification

Friday, April 25, 2014
KIOSKS (Boston Convention and Exhibition Center)
Hisaharu Suzuki, MD, Nippon Medical School Musashikosugi Hospital, Kanagawa, Japan
Toshihiko Shiwa, MD, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
Tutomu Igarashi, MD, Nippon Mediccal School, Tokyo, Japan
Hiroshi Takahashi, MD, Nippon Medical School, Tokyo, Japan
One of the direct effects of ultrasonic power is heat production. Thus, the corneal endothelium can be damaged by increased temperature of aqueous humor during phacoemulsification. We will present the changes of temperature of corneal endothelium during phacoemulsification.

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