Sutured piggyback toric intraocular lenses to correct high astigmatism

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 402-404

  Gills, James P ^a  

^a St Luke's Cataract/Laser Institute   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGED; ARTICLE; ASTIGMATISM; CASE REPORT; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CLINICAL FEATURE; CORNEA LIMBUS; DISEASE COURSE; FEMALE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SUTURE; TREATMENT PLANNING; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0037325683     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(02)01536-5     Document Type: Article

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