Rigid gas permeable contact lens changes in the aphakic infant

CLAO Journal

Volumn 24, Issue 1, 1998, Pages 36-40

  McQuaid, Kimberly ^a,b   Young, Terri L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA   (United States)

^b DARTMOUTH HITCHCOCK MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APHAKIA; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CATARACT; CORNEA CURVATURE; EYE AXIS LENGTH; FOLLOW UP; GAS PERMEABILITY; HARD CONTACT LENS; HUMAN; INFANT; KERATOMETRY; LENS POWER; NEWBORN; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINOSCOPY;

ACRYLIC RESINS; AGING; APHAKIA, POSTCATARACT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CONTACT LENSES; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INFANT; INFANT, NEWBORN; PATIENT SATISFACTION; PROSTHESIS FITTING; REFRACTION, OCULAR; SILICONES;

EID: 0031937783     PISSN: 07338902     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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