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Original Article

Formation of free radicals during phacoemulsification

Annsofi Holst Kabi Pharmacia Ophthalmics, Department of Biology, S-751 82 Uppsala, Sweden
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Wenche Rolfsen Kabi Pharmacia Ophthalmics, Department of Biology, S-751 82 Uppsala, Sweden
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Bengt Svensson University Hospital, Department of Ophthalmology, S-901 85 Umeå, Sweden
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Karin Öllinger University of Linköping, Department of Pathology II, S-581 85 Linköping, Sweden
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BjÖRn Lundgren Kabi Pharmacia Ophthalmics, Department of Biology, S-751 82 Uppsala, Sweden
Pages 359-365 | Received 30 Dec 1992, Accepted 30 Mar 1993, Published online: 02 Jul 2009

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