Image quality of the human eye

International Ophthalmology Clinics

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 43-62

  Marcos, Susana ^a  

^a CSIC   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AGE; ASIA; ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT EXTRACTION; CORNEA; DEVICE; DIFFRACTION; EYE DISEASE; EYE SURGERY; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; LENS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MYOPIA; PREVALENCE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PUPIL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETINA IMAGE; REVIEW; VISION TEST; VISUAL IMPAIRMENT;

EID: 0037365416     PISSN: 00208167     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00004397-200343020-00007     Document Type: Review

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