Zernike Polynomial Fitting Fails to Represent All Visually Significant Corneal Aberrations

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 4676-4681

  Smolek, Michael K ^a   Klyce, Stephen D ^b  

^a LSU EYE CENTER   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANALYTICAL ERROR; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CORNEA; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; EXPERIMENTAL MODEL; HUMAN; KERATOCONUS; KERATOMETRY; LINEAR REGRESSION ANALYSIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PENETRATING KERATOPLASTY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REFRACTION ERROR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; VISUAL ACUITY;

CORNEA; CORNEAL TOPOGRAPHY; HUMANS; KERATOCONUS; KERATOPLASTY, PENETRATING; MATHEMATICS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; REFRACTIVE ERRORS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0142169896     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.03-0190     Document Type: Article

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