Computerized analysis of the effects of intraocular lens edge design on the quality of vision in pseudophakic patients

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 342-347

  Franchini, Alessandro ^a   Gallarati, Barbara Zamma ^a   Vaccari, Eleonora ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF FLORENCE   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CATARACT; COMPUTER ANALYSIS; GLARE; HYDROPHOBICITY; ITALY; LENS IMPLANT; LIGHT; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSEUDOPHAKIA; RETINA IMAGE; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0037328557     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(02)01522-5     Document Type: Article

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