Correlation between clinical, physical and histopathological characteristics of the cataractous lens

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 235, Issue 12, 1997, Pages 745-748

  Assia, Ehud I ^a,b   Medan, Isaac ^c   Rosner, Mordechai ^b  

^a MEIR MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^c Rivka Ziv Hospital   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CATARACT; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LENS NUCLEUS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0030778295     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02332857     Document Type: Article

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