Clinical evaluation of back optic radius and power determination by age in pediatric aphakia due to congenital cataract fitted with a silicone elaster contact lens

Optometry and Vision Science

Volumn 73, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 22-27

  Lightman, Janis Miller ^a   Marshall Jr , David ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

congenital cataract; contact lens; contact lens fitting; pediatric aphakia; Silicone Elastomer; Silsoft

Indexed keywords

SILASTIC;

APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CATARACT; CONTACT LENS; HUMAN; INFANT; KERATOMETRY; LENS POWER; MYOPIA; NEWBORN; OPTICS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISION;

AGING; APHAKIA, POSTCATARACT; CATARACT; CONTACT LENSES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; OPTICS; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; RUBBER; SILICONES;

EID: 0030054266     PISSN: 10405488     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00006324-199601000-00004     Document Type: Article

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