Influence of cataract surgery with implantation of different intraocular lenses on scanning laser tomography and polarimetry

American Journal of Ophthalmology

Volumn 136, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 1016-1021

  Kremmer, Stephan ^a   Garway Heath, David F ^b   De Cilla, Stefano ^b   Steuhl, Klaus Peter ^a   Selbach, J Michael ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ESSEN   (Germany)

^b MOORFIELDS EYE HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ACRYLIC ACID; METHACRYLIC ACID METHYL ESTER; POLY(METHYL METHACRYLATE);

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIREFRINGENCE; CATARACT; CATARACT EXTRACTION; COHORT ANALYSIS; DIAGNOSTIC IMAGING; DIAGNOSTIC VALUE; HUMAN; LENS IMPLANT; LENS IMPLANTATION; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; PHACOEMULSIFICATION; POLARIMETRY; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; PREOPERATIVE PERIOD; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSPECTIVE STUDY; SCANNING LASER POLARIMETRY; SCANNING LASER TOMOGRAPHY; STANDARD; TECHNIQUE; TOMOGRAPHY; TOPOGRAPHY; UNITED STATES;

EID: 0344010116     PISSN: 00029394     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0002-9394(03)00790-6     Document Type: Article

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