Clinical assessment of long-term safety and efficacy of a widely implanted silicone intraocular lens material

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 123, Issue 1, 1997, Pages 17-23

  Steinert, R F ^a   Giamporcaro, J E ^a   Tasso, V A ^a  

^a NONE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

POLYMETHACRYLIC ACID; SILICON;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CAPSULOTOMY; CONTROLLED STUDY; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; NEODYMIUM LASER; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTHESIS MATERIAL; SAFETY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0031039285     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(14)70987-0     Document Type: Article

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