Colour vision in diabetic and normal pseudophakes is worse than expected

Eye

Volumn 10, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 113-116

  Knowles, P J ^a   Tregear, S J ^a   Ripley, L G ^a   Casswell, A G ^a,b  

^a Sussex Eye Hospital ^*

^b SUSSEX EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Cataract extraction; Colour vision; Diabetic retinopathy

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COLOR VISION; COLOR VISION DEFECT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIABETES MELLITUS; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; HUMAN; LENS; PSEUDOPHAKIA; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0029979222     PISSN: 0950222X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/eye.1996.19     Document Type: Article

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