Stability of vision during space flight in an astronaut with bilateral intraocular lenses

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 127, Issue 3, 1999, Pages 342-343

  Mader, Thomas H ^a   Koch, Douglas D ^b   Manuel, Keith ^c   Gibson, C Robert ^c   Effenhauser, Rainer K ^c   Musgrave, Story ^c  

^a MADIGAN ARMY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b CULLEN EYE INSTITUTE   (United States)

^c NASA JOHNSON SPACE CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COSMONAUT; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; HUMAN TISSUE; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; MICROGRAVITY; NORMAL HUMAN; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SPACE FLIGHT; VISION; VISUAL SYSTEM EXAMINATION;

EID: 0033105524     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(98)00326-2     Document Type: Article

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