Visual outcomes of cataract surgery in the United States, Canada, Denmark, and Spain: Report from the International Cataract Surgery Outcomes Study

Archives of Ophthalmology

Volumn 116, Issue 8, 1998, Pages 1095-1100

  Norregaard, Jens Christian ^a,b,h   Hindsberger, Charlotte ^a   Alonso, Jordi ^c   Bellan, Lorne ^d   Bernth Petersen, Peter ^b   Black, Charlyn ^d,e   Dunn, Elaine ^d,f   Andersen, Tavs Folmer ^a   Espallargues, Mireia ^c   Anderson, Gerard F ^g  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b HVIDOVRE HOSPITAL   (Denmark)

^c INST MUNIC D INVESTIGACIO MEDICA   (Spain)

^d UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^e UNIVERSITY OF MANITOBA   (Canada)

^f Hlth Sci Clinical Research Centre   (Canada)

^g JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^h UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANADA; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DENMARK; FEMALE; HUMAN; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PREDICTION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPAIN; TREATMENT OUTCOME; UNITED STATES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0032468767     PISSN: 00039950     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1001/archopht.116.8.1095     Document Type: Article

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