Neodymium: YAG laser capsulotomy: A clinical morphological analysis

Graefe's Archive for Clinical and Experimental Ophthalmology

Volumn 240, Issue 12, 2002, Pages 972-976

  Aslam, Tariq Mehmood ^a   Dhillon, Baljean ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF EDINBURGH   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

NEODYMIUM;

ARTICLE; CAPSULOTOMY; CATARACT; CLINICAL ARTICLE; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; FOLLOW UP; GLARE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LENS CAPSULE; NEODYMIUM LASER; OCULAR FIBROSIS; PHOTOGRAPHY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISION; VISION TEST; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0036957521     PISSN: 0721832X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00417-002-0578-4     Document Type: Article

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