The Effect of Posterior Capsule Opacification on Visual Function

Investigative Ophthalmology and Visual Science

Volumn 44, Issue 11, 2003, Pages 4665-4669

  Meacock, William R ^a,c   Spalton, David J ^a   Boyce, James ^b   Marshall, John ^a  

^a ST THOMAS HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

^b KING'S COLLEGE LONDON   (United Kingdom)

^c NONE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CALCULATION; CAMERA; CATARACT; COMPUTER PROGRAM; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; DIABETIC RETINOPATHY; FEMALE; HUMAN; ILLUMINATION; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LIGHT SCATTERING; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PSYCHOPHYSIOLOGY; VISION; VISUAL ACUITY;

AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CATARACT; CONTRAST SENSITIVITY; FEMALE; HUMANS; LENS CAPSULE, CRYSTALLINE; LENS IMPLANTATION, INTRAOCULAR; LIGHT; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATIONS; PSEUDOPHAKIA; PSYCHOPHYSICS; SCATTERING, RADIATION; VISION DISORDERS; VISUAL ACUITY;

EID: 0142200857     PISSN: 01460404     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1167/iovs.02-0634     Document Type: Article

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