Changes in Astigmatism after Congenital Cataract Surgery and Foldable Intraocular Lens Implantation

Journal of Pediatric Ophthalmology and Strabismus

Volumn 41, Issue 1, 2004, Pages 35-38

  Spierer, Abraham ^a   Bar Sela, Shai ^b  

^a SHEBA MEDICAL CENTER   (Israel)

^b TEL AVIV UNIVERSITY   (Israel)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ASTIGMATISM; CATARACT; CHILD; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CONGENITAL CATARACT; EYE SURGERY; FEMALE; HUMAN; INFANT; LENS IMPLANT; MALE; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; REFRACTION ERROR; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; REVIEW; SPECTACLES; TREATMENT OUTCOME; VISUAL ACUITY; VITRECTOMY;

EID: 0347763587     PISSN: 01913913     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3928/0191-3913-20040101-09     Document Type: Review

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