Influence of operator experience on the performance of ultrasound biometry compared to optical biometry before cataract surgery

Journal of Cataract and Refractive Surgery

Volumn 29, Issue 10, 2003, Pages 1950-1955

  Findl, Oliver ^a   Kriechbaum, Katharina ^a   Sacu, Stefan ^a   Kiss, Barbara ^a   Polak, Kaija ^a   Nepp, Johannes ^a   Schild, Gebtraud ^a   Rainer, Georg ^a   Maca, Saskia ^a   Petternel, Vanessa ^a   Lackner, Birgit ^a   Drexler, Wolfgang ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ANTERIOR EYE CHAMBER; ARTICLE; BIOMETRY; CATARACT EXTRACTION; FEMALE; HUMAN; INTERMETHOD COMPARISON; KERATOMETRY; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; MEASUREMENT; OPTICAL BIOMETRY; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RELIABILITY; ULTRASOUND BIOMETRY;

EID: 0242407360     PISSN: 08863350     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0886-3350(03)00243-8     Document Type: Article

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